What does fart in a windstorm mean?

fart in a windstorm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

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"[I]t vanished like a fart in a windstorm."
"[W]e might hear of the declining profits of GM, or rising oil prices, or the latest pronouncements from Alan Greenspan (all of which are of less consequence to the long-term order of the universe than a gnat fart in a windstorm)."
"“It didn't do no more good than a fart in a windstorm.”"
"Like a fart in a windstorm so are the days of their lives."

farts in a windstorm (plural) farts in windstorms (plural)

piss in the wind

piss in the wind

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