- frisker
- noun see frisk I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
frisker
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Frisker — Frisker, n. One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person. Camden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frisker — See frisk. * * * … Universalium
frisker — n. one who conducts a body search, one who frisks a person in search of concealed goods or weapons; one who dances, one who capers … English contemporary dictionary
frisker — frisk·er … English syllables
frisker — kə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: frisk + er : one that frisks … Useful english dictionary
frisk — frisker, n. friskingly, adv. /frisk/, v.i. 1. to dance, leap, skip, or gambol; frolic: The dogs and children frisked about on the lawn. v.t. 2. to search (a person) for concealed weapons, contraband goods, etc., by feeling the person s clothing:… … Universalium
frisk — I. verb Etymology: obsolete frisk lively Date: 1519 intransitive verb to leap, skip, or dance in a lively or playful way ; gambol transitive verb to search (a person) for something (as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
contestant — Synonyms and related words: adversary, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, blade, bravo, brawler, bully, bullyboy, carouser, combatant, competitor, contender, corrival, cutup, disputant, duelist, emulator, enforcer, entrant, fencer,… … Moby Thesaurus
cutup — Synonyms and related words: bad boy, banana, booger, buffoon, bugger, burlesquer, caricaturist, carouser, clown, comedian, comic, contestant, devil, elf, enfant terrible, epigrammatist, farceur, frisker, frolicker, funmaker, funnyman, gag writer … Moby Thesaurus
playboy — Synonyms and related words: Casanova, Don Juan, Lothario, Romeo, bon vivant, carouser, clubman, clubwoman, contestant, cutup, debauchee, excellent companion, frisker, frolicker, funmaker, gamboler, gay dog, good company, good mixer, joiner, lady… … Moby Thesaurus
