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frisking

noun

The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ˈfɹɪskɪŋ

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noun

  1. The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs

    “He gave the suspect a quick frisk”

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He gave the suspect a quick frisk

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