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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
fart       [fahrt] Pronunciation Key Vulgar.
–noun
1.a flatus expelled through the anus.
2.an irritating or foolish person.
–verb (used without object)
3.to expel a flatus through the anus; break wind.
4.fart around, to spend time foolishly or aimlessly.

[Origin: 1350–1400; ME ferten, farten (v.), fert, fart (n.); c. Gk pérdein (v.), pord (n.)]
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
fart       (färt)  Pronunciation Key 
intr.v.   fart·ed, fart·ing, farts
To expel intestinal gas through the anus; break wind.

n.  
  1. An often audible discharge of intestinal gas.
  2. An annoying or foolish person.

Phrasal Verb(s):
fart around
To fool around; fritter time away.

[Middle English farten, from Old English *feortan; see perd- in Indo-European roots.]

Online Etymology Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
fart 
O.E. feortan, ult. from PIE *perd- (cf. O.H.G. ferzan, O.N. freta, Skt. pard, Gk. perdein, Lith. perdzu, Rus. perdet), of imitative origin.

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
fart

noun
1. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus 

verb
1. expel intestinal gases through the anus 

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