Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To produce with flatus, or with simple unintonated breath.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb intransitive, obsolete To
feel nausea .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Then of course Greenspan kept rates too low, causing the final mania stage of the NASDAQ bubble, then raised them causing a recession, then lowered them far too low in an attempt to re-flate the stock market.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Was I Wrong, Or Did Something Change? 2009
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Yesturday Alaric went to get Jean from pre-school on his own - I was too tired from the weekedn and was flate out in bed.
Snell-Pym » Taps 2009
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Ok well it wasn't actually very good as its nose kept coming off and half the face came away at one point leaving it rather flate headed!
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Thanks Andy - I've been working flate out on web stuff for the last few days and it was a lot easier as I'd done a load of sorting stuff out for my writing and course - things do seem to feed each other.
Snell-Pym » Worrying about Money the Future and Everything 2008
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I slept on the setee at Annas flate watching for a good while some cute bloke on the TV going around the world via the Tropic of Capricorn, which was actually really interesting.
Snell-Pym » Stranded 2008
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I guess I had tought she fell off the side of the earth, her being a true flate earther and all.
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When you call the taxi o….ask them how much flate rate….thet all have them.
Don’t get ripped off by a taxi driver again | Sync Blog 2008
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Unfortunatly we had no flate ground to do this on so had to resign ourselves to having someone else charge us stupid amounts of money for doing a simple job, badly.
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Ca flate l'ego et yapa plus narcissique que moi c'est connu!!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006
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A flate rate levied on the funds would have a much smaller impact, he said.
whichbe commented on the word flate
Short for an "inflatable date". (Urban Dictionary)
December 9, 2008