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prout

prout

French

Noun

prout m ‎(plural prouts)

(informal) fart, trump, toot (an emission of flatulent gases).

Synonyms

pet

Latin

Etymology

From pro +‎ ut.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈprou̯t/

Conjunction

prout

according as, in proportion
just as, exactly as

References

prout in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
prout in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
PROUT in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “prout”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.