Farter

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that farts.
  2. 2
    One who ambles along slowly. dialectal

    "The drive took forty minutes, stuck behind those farters from the backwoods."

  3. 3
    A bed or sleeping bag Australia, informal

Example

More examples

"The drive took forty minutes, stuck behind those farters from the backwoods."

Etymology

From Middle English farter, fartare, fertere, equivalent to fart + -er (agent noun suffix), or, for a bed or sleeping bag, + -er (patient suffix). Cognate with German Furzer (“farter”).

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