- break wind
- break windEuph. to expel gas from the anus. •
Someone in the bus broke wind. It smelled terrible.
•He broke wind with an embarrassing noise.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Someone in the bus broke wind. It smelled terrible.
•He broke wind with an embarrassing noise.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
break wind — ► break wind release gas from the anus. Main Entry: ↑break … English terms dictionary
break-wind — breakˈ wind noun A windbreak • • • Main Entry: ↑break … Useful english dictionary
break wind — Hi u, ho āni, makani, palalē; ♦ break wind audibly, pūhi u; ♦ break wind silently, hio, ōhio, pūhihio; ♦ break wind sputteringly, pī; ♦ break wind foully, enakōī; ♦ break wind slightly, uene. ♦ Urge or need to break wind, pu u … English-Hawaiian dictionary
break wind — verb expel intestinal gases through the anus • Syn: ↑fart • Derivationally related forms: ↑fart (for: ↑fart), ↑farting (for: ↑fart) … Useful english dictionary
break wind — to belch or fart Standard English of belching. The taboo about polite use of the word fart is, as these things go, fairly recent: A man may break a word with you, sir, and words are but wind, Ay, and break it to your face, or he break… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
break wind — verb To flatulate; fart; to expel gases generated during digestion through the anus. Syn: break ass, pass gas, cut the cheese, fart, flatulate … Wiktionary
break wind — release gas from the anus. → break … English new terms dictionary
break wind — to allow gas to escape from your bottom, especially loudly. At a wedding that I attended last summer, one of the guests broke wind very loudly during the groom s speech … New idioms dictionary
To break wind — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
break wind — phrasal to expel gas from the intestine … New Collegiate Dictionary
break wind — pass gas, emit gas from the anus, fart (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary