frisking

UK
/ˈfrɪskɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɪskɪŋ/

Translations

friskingadjective
UK
/ˈfrɪskɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɪskɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to a body-search procedure.
friskinggerund / present participle
Present-participle form of the verb “frisk”, describing someone or something that is currently frisking.
friskingnoun
friskings
pl
The security guard conducted a frisking at the entrance.
Охранник провел обыск на входе.
Additional translations
friskverb

frisking

Gerund

frisked
Past Simple
frisked
Past Participle
frisking
Gerund
UK
/frɪsk/
US
/frɪsk/
The police officer decided to frisk the suspect for weapons.
Полицейский решил обыскать подозреваемого на наличие оружия.
The lambs frisked in the meadow.
Ягнята резвились на лугу.
Synonyms

Definitions

friskingadjective
Relating to or connected with the act of searching a person for concealed items.
All frisking procedures must comply with the new safety regulations.
friskinggerund / present participle
Actively carrying out a frisk; engaged in pat-down searching.
The frisking officers moved quickly down the line of passengers.
friskingnoun
The act of searching someone for concealed items, typically by patting down their clothing.
The security guard conducted a frisking of the suspect to ensure there were no hidden weapons.
friskverb
To search someone for concealed items, typically by patting their clothing.
The security guard had to frisk the suspect before allowing him to enter the building.
To move or leap about playfully; frolic.
The puppies frisked around the garden, chasing each other in circles.