Definition of frisk

adjective (a)

• Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky. (adjective)

  source: webster1913
• A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap. (adjective)

  source: webster1913

noun (n)

• the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs (noun.act)

  Synonym: frisking
  

  Example:
  He gave the suspect a quick frisk.
  

  source: wordnet30

verb (v)

• play boisterously (verb.motion)

  Synonym: cavort, disport, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport
  

  source: wordnet30
• search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets (verb.contact)

  Example:
  The police frisked everyone at the airport.
  

  source: wordnet30
• To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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