Frisk (verb)

  1. To move or act in a lively and playful way.
  2. To search someone quickly and lightly, especially by running your hands over their clothes, to see if they are carrying weapons or illegal drugs.

Origin:

Middle english frisken, probably of imitative origin.

Examples:

  1. The children were frisking about in the playground.
  2. The dog frisked around in the yard.
  3. The security guard frisked the suspect.
  4. The police officer frisked the man before allowing him to enter the building.
  5. The guard frisked the visitor before allowing him to enter the concert.
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