0 present participle of frisk
1 to use your hands to search someone's body when they are wearing clothes to see if they are hiding illegal objects or weapons:
We were all frisked at the airport.
When are we going to stop frisking free citizens at our frontiers?
So it includes intimate searches, strip searches and simple frisking.
Unless practised in permanent frisking, they cannot achieve any noticeable effect.
The frisking would be against the young.
Records are not kept of the occasions when rub-down searching or "frisking" is carried out in prisons.
He has his security frisking the bands on the way in.
He then followed this up by frisking her with a full body scanner.
A law enforcement officer may briefly detain a person upon reasonable suspicion of involvement in a crime but short of probable cause to arrest; this is commonly kown as frisking.
