"fart in the wind" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: farts in the wind [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|farts in the wind}} fart in the wind (plural farts in the wind)
  1. Synonym of fart in a windstorm (“something utterly insignificant, ineffective, or fleeting”) Synonyms: fart in a windstorm [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-fart_in_the_wind-en-noun-JGqQaIhs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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