Definitions for: Frisk

[n] the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
[v] search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets; "The police frisked everyone at the airport"
[v] play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the palyroom"

Webster (1913) Definition: Frisk, a. [OF. frieque, cf. OHG. frise lively, brisk,
fresh, Dan. & Sw. frisk, Icel. friskr. See Fresh, a.]
Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

Frisk, a.
A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful
skip or leap. --Johnson.

Frisk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Frisked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Frisking.]
To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety.

The frisking satyrs on the summits danced. --Addison.

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

See Also: hunt, hunting, play, search, search, strip search

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