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to frisk
01
to move about playfully or energetically
Intransitive
02
to pat down or search a person's body, clothing, or belongings quickly, especially for concealed weapons or prohibited items
Transitive: to frisk sb
03
to move about in a lively and playful way, usually by jumping or running, as seen in the behavior of young or excited animals
Intransitive
Transitive: to frisk a body part
Frisk
01
the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
frisk
v
frisking
n
frisking
n
Example
During the picnic, the children frisked about, playing tag and laughing heartily.
After the rain, the children couldn't resist frisking in the puddles, splashing water with glee.
The police officer frisked the suspect for any weapons or illegal substances during the routine stop.
Playful monkeys in the treetops would often frisk their tails, signaling their contentment.
The excited puppy frisked around its owner, wagging its tail vigorously.