pass gas
Release intestinal air
Pass gas is a polite way to say fart—to expel intestinal gas through the anus.
The phrase appears in medical contexts and polite conversation where "fart" would seem too crude: The medication may cause you to pass gas more frequently.
Excuse me, I need to pass gas.
Expelled digestive gas
- tootShort horn sound
- break windExpel digestive gas
- cut the cheeseExpel intestinal gas audibly
- let one ripEmit digestive gas
poot · trump · fluff · blow off · air biscuit · guff · let fly · rip one
Swollen, expanded state
- crampsInvoluntary muscle tightening
- flatulenceIntestinal gas accumulation
- indigestionPainful stomach after meals
- distensionEnlargement from pressure
abdominal pain · constipation · bellyache · colic · gripe · gastrointestinal · irritable bowel · gut health
Intense shame or embarrassment
- awkwardnessLack of grace or ease
- blushFacial reddening from emotion
- humiliationLoss of dignity
- self-consciousnessUncomfortable awareness of oneself
discomfiture · shame · red-faced · apology · flustered · unease · chagrin · abashment
Gag about passing gas
- whoopie cushionPrank device mimicking gas
- giggleSoft, silly vocalization
- snickerStifled, scornful laugh
- prankPlayful trick on someone
slapstick · belly laugh · guffaw · chuckle · silliness · buffoonery · pull my finger · bathroom humor
fart
Expelled digestive gas
- tootShort horn sound
- break windExpel digestive gas
- cut the cheeseExpel intestinal gas audibly
let one rip · poot · trump · fluff · blow off · air biscuit · guff · let fly · rip one · cut one
bloating
Swollen, expanded state
- crampsInvoluntary muscle tightening
- flatulenceIntestinal gas accumulation
- indigestionPainful stomach after meals
distension · abdominal pain · constipation · bellyache · colic · gripe · gastrointestinal · irritable bowel · gut health · digestive
mortification
Intense shame or embarrassment
- awkwardnessLack of grace or ease
- blushFacial reddening from emotion
- humiliationLoss of dignity
self-consciousness · discomfiture · shame · red-faced · apology · flustered · unease · chagrin · abashment · stigma
fart joke
Gag about passing gas
- whoopie cushionPrank device mimicking gas
- giggleSoft, silly vocalization
- snickerStifled, scornful laugh
prank · slapstick · belly laugh · guffaw · chuckle · silliness · buffoonery · pull my finger · bathroom humor · juvenile
- flatulencefart, flatus, breaking wind, break wind, toot
- bathroombathtub, bathroom, restroom, lavatory, faucet