Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frisking

/ˈfɹɪskɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
frisk-ing
IPA
/ˈfɹɪskɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of frisk

noun

The act or an instance of checking someone's clothes and body for weapons or contraband.

noun

The action or motion of one who frisks; a gambol.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

friskings (plural)

Synonyms

frisk patdown

Questions

How do you pronounce frisking?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹɪskɪŋ/.
What does frisking mean?
present participle and gerund of frisk

How to pronounce frisking

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