"fnar" meaning in All languages combined

See fnar on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Head templates: {{en-interj}} fnar
  1. (slang, onomatopoeia) Representing a crude laugh, especially in response to sexual innuendo. Tags: onomatopoeic, slang Synonyms: fnarr Related terms: phwoar
    Sense id: en-fnar-en-intj-KeZyURpK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias

Alternative forms

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