What is a fart called in England?

Colloquially, flatulence may be referred to as "farting", "pumping", "trumping", "blowing off", "pooting", "passing gas", "breaking wind", "backfiring", or simply (in American English) "gas" or (British English) "wind".

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What is the British slang word for fart?

Horse and cart, raspberry tart, hart and dart, and D'Oyley Carte are all ways to say fart, many originating in England.

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What is the Old English word for fart?

Fizzle is thought to be an alteration of the Middle English fist ("flatus"), which in addition to providing us with the verb for breaking wind quietly, was also munificent enough to serve as the basis for a now-obsolete noun meaning "a silent fart" (feist).

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What is the Scottish word for fart?

Rifted is the Scottish word for fart.

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What is a trumper in England?

1. a person who is a supporter of politician Donald Trump. Boomers are, by and large, Brexiteers and Trumpers. Submitted from: United Kingdom on 16/02/2017.

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What does it mean to be called a trumper?

Trumpists and Trumpian are terms used to refer to those exhibiting characteristics of Trumpism, whereas political supporters of Trump are known as Trumpers.

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What is the origin of trumper?

Two main origins: Borrowed from German Trümper. Occupational surname for one who played the horn or trumpet, from Old French trompeur.

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What is the Irish slang for fart?

Antrim – to drop one. Meaning: Fart.

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What is the Irish word for fart?

lig broim. So, this is how you say "fart" in irish.

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What is a wet fart called?

Watery flatulence, or wet farts, is when liquid passes out alongside air during a fart. This liquid could be mucus or watery stool. Also known as wet farts, watery flatulence may be due to what a person has eaten or drunk.

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What is fart smell called?

Most gas passed during flatulence goes unnoticed because there isn't a smell. It may contain odorless gases, such as nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen, carbon dioxide and methane, but a small portion includes hydrogen sulfide, which causes it smell like rotten eggs.

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What is cutting the cheese?

phrase​American. to fart. Synonyms and related words. Removing gas from the body. belch.

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What does fluffy mean in Australia?

(Australia, New Zealand, euphemistic) A fart.

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What is fart in American?

fart in American English

1. to pass, or emit, gas from the intestines through the anus. noun. 2. such a passing of gas.

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What is Yorkshire slang for fart?

Guff – meaning fart.

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What is vigina in Welsh?

in Welsh is: fagina noun feminine, gwain noun feminine.

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Is the word fart vulgar?

When used in an attempt to be offensive, the word is still considered vulgar, but it remains a mild example of such an insult. This usage dates back to the Medieval period, where the phrase 'not worth a fart' would be applied to an item held to be worthless.

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What is the origin of Methven?

Scottish: habitational name from Methven near Perth. The placename probably means 'middle stone' from the British ancestors of the Welsh words medd and maen.

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What origin is Kelter?

German: from Middle High German kelter kalter 'wine press' (from Latin calcatura) hence a metonymic occupational name for a vintner or the overseer of a wine press. Irish: this surname existed in the north of Ireland but its origin is obscure unless a variant of Coulter from Ó Coltair.

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What origin is Sculthorpe?

SCULTHORPE Name Meaning

English: habitational name chiefly from the lost village of Sculthorpe in North Luffenham (Rutland), or, more rarely, from Sculthorpe (Norfolk). Both placenames derive from the Old Norse personal name Skúli + Old Norse thorp 'secondary settlement, outlying farmstead'.

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What does frock mean Australia?

In Australia it is frequently used this way, with the phrase "to frock up" meaning to wear a formal dress or gown for a special occasion. Relatedly, a frock coat is a men's coat style of the 19th century, characterized by full skirts reaching to the lower thigh or knee.

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What are churchills slang?

A Churchill simply means 'a meal'. This is because then Home Secretary, Winston Churchill, gave Black Cab drivers the right to refuse a fare if they were eating a meal.

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What does Maga mean in English?

Definition of 'MAGA'

1. make America great again. noun. 2. a supporter of a nationalistic political movement in the US.

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What does the idiom cut the mustard mean?

What does “cut the mustard” mean? To cut the mustard is “to reach or surpass the desired standard or performance” or more generally “to succeed, to have the ability to do something.” For instance, Beyoncé really cut the mustard in her new song.

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