poot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fart, perhaps a relatively quiet one.
  2. Wind broken during an urge to defecate, resulting from the bacterial fermentation of accumulated feces in the colon.
verb
  1. To fart.
  2. To expel a poot (sense 2).
intj
  1. A mild expression of disgust or frustration.
  2. The sound of brief flatulence.

Pronunciation

/puːt/ En-au-poot.ogg

Word forms

poot poots pooting pooted

Etymology

Americanism; probably onomatopoeic, or related to poop (perhaps a blend of poop(y) + toot); compare toot.

Synonyms

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