frisk in German
frisk in German is scherzen, filzen — frisk means to search someone by running your hands over their body and clothing, usually checking for hidden items.
frisk in German
scherzen
(intransitive) To frolic, gambol, skip, dance, leap.
filzen
(transitive) To search (someone) by feeling their body and clothing.
What does "frisk" mean?
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verb To search someone by running your hands over their body and clothing, usually checking for hidden items.
"Security guards frisked everyone entering the stadium."
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verb To move about playfully; to skip or leap around.
"The puppies frisked around the garden."
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noun The act of searching someone by hand.
"The officer gave him a quick frisk before letting him through."
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frisk in a sentence
- Security guards frisked everyone entering the stadium.
- The puppies frisked around the garden.
- The officer gave him a quick frisk before letting him through.
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What is "frisk" in German?
"frisk" in German is scherzen, filzen. frisk means: To search someone by running your hands over their body and clothing, usually checking for hidden items.
How do you use "frisk" in a sentence?
Example: "Security guards frisked everyone entering the stadium." In German, "frisk" is scherzen, filzen.
Are there other ways to say "frisk" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "frisk": scherzen, filzen.
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