English

Verb

break wind ‎(third-person singular simple present breaks wind, present participle breaking wind, simple past broke wind, past participle broken wind)

1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) To expel gases generated during digestion, especially through the anus; to fart or flatulate.

   Then one of the people on the bus broke wind.

Synonyms

• (expel gases through the anus): break ass, pass gas, cut the cheese, fart, flatulate, toot, guff
• See also Wikisaurus:flatulate

Related terms

• break wind backwards
• break wind upwards

Translations

See also

• burp

Anagrams

• wind-break, windbreak