frisking

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /frɪsk/
- /frɪsk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /frɪsk/

Definitions of frisking word

noun frisking Present participle of frisk. 1
noun frisking The action or motion of one who frisks; a gambol. 0

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Parts of speech for Frisking

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frisking popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for frisking

noun frisking

hunt — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
look-see — a visual inspection or survey; look; examination: have a look-see.
look see — a visual inspection or survey; look; examination: have a look-see.
legwork — work or research involving extensive walking or traveling about, usually away from one's office, as in gathering data for a book, a legal action, etc.
search — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.

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