frisked

We have found lemma(root) word of frisked : frisk.

Definitions


[frɪsk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a police officer or other official) pass the hands over (someone) in a search for hidden weapons, drugs, or other items
(e.g: he raised his arms to permit the officer to frisk him)

- skip or leap playfully; frolic
(e.g: spaniels frisked around me)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century (in frisk): from obsolete frisk ‘lively, frisky’, from Old French frisque ‘alert, lively, merry’, perhaps of Germanic origin. frisk, originally a slang term, dates from the late 18th century


[frɪsk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act of frisking someone
(e.g: a frisk search)

- a playful skip or leap


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century (in frisk): from obsolete frisk ‘lively, frisky’, from Old French frisque ‘alert, lively, merry’, perhaps of Germanic origin. frisk, originally a slang term, dates from the late 18th century




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