gassy

Meanings

• adjective

  Having or passing gas; producing or characterized by the passage of intestinal gas.

  - "He passed a gassy fart in the elevator."
  - "The gassy food made everyone bloated."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

farty , gaseous , gasiferous , gaslike

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gassy
brassy , rassy , sassy

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Variants

List of all variants of gassy that leads to same result
gassier , gassiest , gassily , gassiness , gassinesses , gassy

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Etymology

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The term 'gassy' comes from the Old English word 'gas' which means 'vapor' or 'exhalation'. Over time, it came to be used specifically to refer to intestinal gas.

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded fart was 480 feet long.

2. In some cultures, passing gas is considered a sign of good digestion and health.

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Related Concepts

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1. flatulence: The medical term for the production and passage of intestinal gas.

2. belching: The act of expelling gas from the mouth.

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Culture

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In literature, 'gassy' has been used to describe characters who are excessively talkative or full of hot air. In art, there is a sculpture called 'The Gassy Gnome' which represents a gnome that passes gas frequently.

How to Memorize "gassy"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a balloon filling up with gas and then releasing it. Imagine the sound and smell of passing gas.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gassy' with the sound of a car engine starting up or a balloon being inflated.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym GAS to remember the definition: Gassy means 'having or passing gas'.

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