Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Frisking"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Frisk \Frisk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Frisked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Frisking}.]
To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety.
The frisking satyrs on the summits danced. --Addison.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
frisking
n : the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or
illegal drugs [syn: {frisk}]
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