Frisk

[frɪsk]

Definition

(noun.) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; 'he gave the suspect a quick frisk'.

(verb.) search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets; 'The police frisked everyone at the airport'.

Editor: Sweeney--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky.

(a.) A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap.

(v. i.) To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety.

Edited by Henry

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. n. Leap, skip, hop, frolic, romp, gambol, dance.

Edited by Diana

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Sport, leap, jump, play, dance, wanton

ANT:Lie, ruminate, rest, repose, roost, mope, sulk

Checker: Truman

Definition

v.i. to gambol: to leap playfully.—n. a frolic.—n. Frisk′er.—adj. Frisk′ful brisk lively.—adv. Frisk′ily.—n. Frisk′iness.—adj. Frisk′ing.—adv. Frisk′ingly.—adj. Frisk′y lively: jumping with gaiety: frolicsome.

Checker: Marsha