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sharting

sharting is the present participle and gerund of shart.

Meaning of shart

Verb

shart (third-person singular simple present sharts, present participle sharting, simple past and past participle sharted)

  1. (informal, usually, vulgar) To defecate while farting, typically unintentionally.
    • I sharted while giving a speech and I could overhear people giggling.

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Noun

sharting (uncountable)

  1. (informal, vulgar) The act or process of the verb shart.
    • 'Blood and trouser coughing, sounds like an awesome title for a song,' she said, humming a few bars. 'Trouser what-ing?' 'Similar to sharting.' 'Sharting?' 'Sharting – when you half fart and half shit.'2011, Bella Vendramini, Naked in Public
    • Here's our two cents about this theory: People with IBS are fully aware of the phenomenon of sharting. (If you haven't heard the word before, it's a colorful combination of our two favorite IBS words: shitting and farting.)2011, Carolyn Dean, L. Christine Wheeler, IBS For Dummies

Questions about sharting

What does sharting mean?
Sharting means the act or process of the verb shart.
What is sharting the present participle and gerund of?
Sharting is the present participle and gerund of shart.
What part of speech is sharting?
Sharting is a noun.

Words near sharting in the dictionary

  1. sharrows
  2. shart
  3. sharted
  4. shartegosuchid
  5. shartegosuchids
  6. sharting
  7. sharts
  8. Shartzer
  9. Shartzers
  10. Sharvan
  11. Sharvari

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