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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

frisk

/frɪsk/ verb · British & US
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What does frisk mean?

verb

To search someone or something quickly and roughly, often in a way that is considered impolite or humiliating. To search someone or something in a casual or careless manner.

Example

"The police officer frisked the suspect before putting them in handcuffs."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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