adjective · rare

frisk

резвый, игривый

verspielt, lebhaft, energiegeladen

Lively; briskLively; brisk.

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/fɹɪsk/

» The police officer frisked Tom.

Поліцейський обшукав Тома.

Meaning

1 senses

(archaic)Lively; brisk.
ре́звыйrézvyj, игри́выйigrívyj

Examples

10 sentences

The police officer frisked Tom.
Поліцейський обшукав Тома. — deniko
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Tom got frisked by the police officer.
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Tom was frisked by a police officer.
ruТома обыскал полицейский. — scriptin
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Tom was frisked by the police officer.
ruТом был обыскан полицейским. — Hayabusa
deTom wurde von dem Polizisten durchsucht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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A police officer frisked Tom.
ruПолицейский обыскал Тома. — scriptin
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Translations

3 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

lively; brisk; frolicsome:

Origin

From Middle English frisk (“lively, frisky”), from Middle French frisque (“lively, jolly,

From Middle English frisk (“lively, frisky”), from Middle French frisque (“lively, jolly, blithe, fine, spruce, gay”), of Germanic origin, perhaps from Middle Dutch frisc (“fresh”) or Old High German frisc (“fresh”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *friskaz (“fresh”). Cognate with Icelandic frískur (“frisky, fresh”). Doublet of fresco and fresh. More at fresh.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

frolicsome frisky

Word family

1 related words

Derivedfrisky