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Farty vs Fartlike - What's the difference?

farty | fartlike |

As adjectives the difference between farty and fartlike

is that farty is (informal) resembling or characteristic of a fart; flatulent while fartlike is resembling or characteristic of a fart; farty, flatulent.

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

    fartlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a fart; farty, flatulent.
  • * 1979 , Robert S De Ropp, Warrior's way: the challenging life games?
    • As I breathed the mask emitted loud, fartlike noises.
  • * 2005 , Daniel Manus Pinkwater, The Education of Robert Nifkin?
    • Now, as the bus pulled up, I thought I could already smell the fartlike aroma of the cafeteria. I felt my guts spasm, and I knew I wasn't going in.