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Definition: FRISK |
FRISKNoun1. The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs. Verb1. Play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the palyroom". 2. Search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets; "The police frisked everyone at the airport". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | TO FRISK. Used by thieves to signify searching a personwhom they have robbed. Blast his eyes! frisk him. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
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Crosswords: TO FRISK |
| English words defined with "TO FRISK": Fisk, Flisk. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TO FRISK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 抄身 (to search). (various references) | ||||
German | herumtanzen (frisk, gambol, prance, to gambol, waltz about, waltz around), hüpfen (bounce, Frisk, gambol, hop, hopping, leap, prance, skim, skip, to skip). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | megmotoz (to search). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay iskfray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-i-k-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: fortis. | |
-2 letters: first, foist, forks, forts, frisk, frits, frost, rifts, riots, rotis, skirt, stirk, stork, tiros, torsi, torsk, trios, trois. | |
-3 letters: firs, fist, fits, fork, fort, frit, irks, kifs, kirs, kist, kits, kois, kors, kris, orts, rifs, rift, riot, risk, roti, rots, sift, skit, soft, sori, sort, stir, tiro, tori, tors, trio. | |
-4 letters: fir. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-i-k-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: forkiest. | |
+2 letters: forklifts. | |
+3 letters: folklorist, pitchforks. | |
+4 letters: folklorists. | |
+5 letters: folkloristic, fortresslike. | |
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