单词 | frisking |
释义 | friskingn. In senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] > capering jetting1440 gambolling1525 frisking1572 capering1598 scampering1691 caprioling1821 caracoling1837 the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > [noun] > types of search or searching > searching a person or his clothes frisk1789 frisking1913 pat-down1964 spin1970 1572 tr. T. de Bèze in J. Fielde et al. Admon. to Parl. (new ed.) sig. Dv The Lords Supper..is transformed into..olde stagelike frisking & horrible Idol gadding. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Gambade Old peoples frisking doth presage their ending. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Nose If it [the Blood] proceeds from a Vein, it is thicker and redder, and runs without any frisking. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Frisking, the wind freshening. 1890 Spectator 3 May 624/1 And the lambs bleat!.. And their friskings, and their races! 1913 H. A. Franck Zone Policeman 88 v. 140 We..gave them and their baggage such a ‘frisking’ as befalls a kaffir leaving a South African diamond mine. 1938 M. Allingham Fashion in Shrouds xix. 342 She only admitted one person at a time into the room, and then only after a keen visual ‘frisking’. 1958 S. Ellin Eighth Circle ii. xviii. 141 It was a professional frisking, down to the way his wrist watch..and pen were removed and examined. 1968 New Scientist 9 May 288/3 These [uses] included alarm devices in the entrances to banks and aircraft and as a police tool for the ‘frisking’ of the public. 1971 Times 7 May 2/3 (headline) Judge rejects protest over frisking. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2018). friskingadj. That frisks, in senses of the verb/ †Of wine: Sparkling. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [adjective] > capering startlingc1405 gambolling1538 frisking1566 capering1595 caper-cuttinga1640 caracoling1837 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [adjective] > sparkling frisking1566 pétillant1783 mousseux1784 spritzy1931 spritzig1950 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Fij Fragrant friskyng wyne. 1600 Wisdome Doctor Dodypoll iii. sig. D2v A fine frisking Vsher in a dauncing schoole. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 99 The quick motions of the frisking Tail. View more context for this quotation 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. xiii. 296 The bounding goats and frisking heifers rove. 1827 T. Carlyle State Germ. Lit. in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 305 A certain snappishness in him, a frisking abruptness. Derivatives ˈfriskingly adv. in a frisking or frisky manner. (In modern dictionaries.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1572adj.1566 |
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