frisk
Because it is a word with a single syllable, frisk is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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- A frolic; a fit of wanton gaiety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap.
- To frolic, gambol, skip, dance, leap.
- To search somebody by feeling his or her body and clothing.
Example: "The police frisked the suspiciously-acting individual and found a knife as well as a bag of marijuana."
- Lively; brisk
Synonyms: frisky, frolicsome
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