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friskings

/ˈfɹɪskɪŋz/

friskings is the plural of frisking.

Meaning of frisking

Noun

frisking (plural friskings)

  1. The act or an instance of checking someone's clothes and body for weapons or contraband.
    Synonyms:
    frisk, patdown
  2. The action or motion of one who frisks; a gambol.
    • They are no longer to be amused according to custom, as a mob with the cant of a mountebank, and the leapings, friskings, gambols, and stale jests of tumblers and clowns.1809, Eaton Stannard Barrett, The setting sun

Questions about friskings

What is friskings the plural of?
Friskings is the plural of frisking.
How do you pronounce friskings?
Friskings is pronounced /ˈfɹɪskɪŋz/.

Words near friskings in the dictionary

  1. friskiness
  2. friskinesses
  3. frisking
  4. frisking someone's cly
  5. friskingly
  6. friskings
  7. frisks
  8. frisks someone's cly
  9. frisky
  10. Frisland
  11. frislet

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