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Fartier vs Farrier - What's the difference?

fartier | farrier |

As an adjective fartier

is comparative of farty.

As a noun farrier is

a person who maintains the health and balance of the horse's feet through the trimming of the hoof and placement of horseshoes.

As a verb farrier is

to practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.

fartier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (farty)

  • farty

    English

    Adjective

    (fartier)
  • (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a fart; flatulent.
  • * 2005 , Craig Sherborne, Hoi Polloi (page 66)
  • He slaps me playfully on the knee just as Heels opens the flat's door letting in a farty smell of boiling vegetables from the rest of the building.
  • (chiefly, British, informal) Small and insignificant; petty.
  • * 2008 , Milly Johnson, The Birds and the Bees
  • If the bloody basic bill wasn't bad enough, he discovered all the ironing services she had charged to the room, and she had just wasted another fifteen quid on coffee and farty little chocolate truffles

    farrier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who maintains the health and balance of the horse's feet through the trimming of the hoof and placement of horseshoes.
  • Synonyms

    * blacksmith (informal)

    Derived terms

    * farriery

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.
  • (Mortimer)

    See also

    * ferrier, furrier