Idiom
fart in a windstorm
Meaning
Something utterly insignificant, ineffective, or fleeting.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“His small donation was like a fart in a windstorm.”
“In the middle of the massive corporate merger, his single complaint felt like a fart in a windstorm.”
“The lone protester's voice was lost in the roar of the crowd, proving as effective as a fart in a windstorm.”
Examples
simple
“His small donation was like a fart in a windstorm.”
contextual
“In the middle of the massive corporate merger, his single complaint felt like a fart in a windstorm.”
complex
“The lone protester's voice was lost in the roar of the crowd, proving as effective as a fart in a windstorm.”
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