FART - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

expel intestinal gases through the anus

Categories: Act involuntarily, Act reflexively

Synonyms

Wind, Farting, Fart, Break wind, Flatus

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "fart" comes from Middle English fert. It started in Proto-Indo-European *perd-. Then it appeared in Proto-Germanic *fertaną. Later, people used it in Old English feortan. After that, it was Middle English ferten.

🧩 Fun Fact

This word traveled through multiple civilizations—each culture shaped its meaning slightly!