"armpit fart" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-armpit fart.ogg [Australia] Forms: armpit farts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} armpit fart (plural armpit farts)
  1. (slang) A simulation of the sound of flatulence, made by creating a pocket of air between the armpit of a partially raised arm and the hand, and then swiftly closing this pocket by bringing the arm close to the torso. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-armpit_fart-en-noun-px7n5LNf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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