qui a pété
The English phrase "who farted" is translated into French as qui a pété.
qui a pété is a straightforward and commonly used way to ask which person has released intestinal gas.
Did you know?
- The verb péter is used in the colorful expression péter plus haut que son cul, which describes someone who acts more important than they actually are.
- The word pétard, which shares a root with péter, can refer to a firecracker or a slang term for a joint.
- The word pété is the past participle of péter, which in certain French slang contexts can also mean 'to blow one's top' or to lose one's temper.
Examples in context
- Qui a pété ?Who farted?This sentence is useful for asking the question 'Who farted?'Tatoeba #4889049 by Rovo, translation #4650522 by saluyot
- Dis-moi, qui a pété ?Tell me, who farted?
- L'odeur est horrible, qui a pété ?The smell is horrible, who farted?
Example conversation
Léa and Gabriel are sitting in a car together.
- LéaBeurk ! Qui a pété ?Yuck! Who farted?
- GabrielCe n'est pas moi, Léa.It wasn't me, Léa.
- Léaà C'est vraiment mauvais.It really smells bad.
- GabrielC'est peut-être le chien.Maybe it was the dog.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
