frisking in English

verb

1

(of a police officer or other official) pass the hands over (someone) in a search for hidden weapons, drugs, or other items.

One of them relieved Phelps of his gun and gun belt, while the other frisked him for hidden weapons or other ‘dangerous’ articles.

synonyms: search, check, inspect

2

(of an animal or person) skip or leap playfully; frolic.

this did not deter the foal from frisking about

synonyms: frolic, gambol, cavort, caper, scamper, skip, dance, romp, trip, prance, leap, spring, hop, jump, bounce

noun

• frisk

verb

• frolic, gambol, cavort, caper, scamper, skip, dance, romp, trip, prance, leap, spring, hop, jump, bounce
• search, check, inspect
• sport, lark, rollick, frolic, run around, cavort, skylark, gambol, disport, lark about, romp

Use "frisking" in a sentence

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