The English Oracle

What would you call a person who farts a lot?

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00:00 What Would You Call A Person Who Farts A Lot?
00:14 Answer 1 Score 3
00:22 Accepted Answer Score 14
00:32 Answer 3 Score 2
00:45 Answer 4 Score 1
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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 14


Further to Thusagen's answer, the single word would be flatulent.




ANSWER 2

Score 3


This person, in medicine, would have been called, "someone suffering from excessive flatulence"




ANSWER 3

Score 2


I personally call such a person a fart-machine. ;)

But the correct term is flatulent.




ANSWER 4

Score 1


I'd call them a fart-arse, a term which has expanded to include a number of other meanings:-

fart-arse (plural fart-arses)

(UK, slang, derogatory) A generic term of insult.

Verb

fart-arse (third-person singular simple present fart-arses, present participle fart-arsing, simple past and past participle fart-arsed)

(UK, slang) To waste time or opportunities; to dawdle.