Flatulent/ˈflætʃələnt/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Physical Discomfort Used when someone feels physical discomfort because of excess gas in the digestive system. I avoided drinking soda because it makes me flatulent. Pro Tip 2/3Embarrassing Context Often relates to a potentially embarrassing physiological condition in social situations. Saying you're flatulent in public might be awkward. Pro Tip 3/3Medical Condition Can be used in a medical or health-related context, explaining symptoms or conditions. The patient reported feeling bloated and flatulent.