fartful
fartful adjective: full of farts; flatulent or characteristic of farts.
Adjective
fartful (comparative more fartful, superlative most fartful)
- Full of farts; flatulent or characteristic of farts.
- Closing his nose against the fartful air, Al eyed soft drink stands, en passant.1971, Douglas Woolf, Ya!: And, John-Juan : Two Novels, page 32
- Yet I was fully convinced he had enough excess air inside himself to restart our wind-laden extravaganzas, our fartful improvisations.2006, B. Kojo Laing, Big Bishop Roko and the Altar Gangsters: A Novel, page 78
Examples of fartful in a sentence
- You mean that fartful old turd has money to buy Chinese horses, but is too cheap and dumb to buy any thing from me?2007, W. Schmitz The Violet Catastrophe, The Violet Catastrophe, page 232:
- It wasn't out of any houndswell from hell that brought her out on the sulphurous fartful excuse-mes and the grosh lines of the mad hatter mud crabs of the mangrove groozes.2016, Bill Reed, Lankan 1001 Nights book 2:
Forms of fartful
| comparative | more fartful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most fartful |
Origin of fartful
From fart + -ful.
Questions about fartful
- What does fartful mean?
- Fartful means full of farts; flatulent or characteristic of farts.
- How do you use fartful in a sentence?
- You mean that fartful old turd has money to buy Chinese horses, but is too cheap and dumb to buy any thing from me?
- What part of speech is fartful?
- Fartful is an adjective.
Words near fartful in the dictionary
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