Category:Frisk

Frisk, a. Etym: [OF. frieque, cf. OHG. frise lively, brisk, fresh, Dan. & Sw. frisk, Icel. friskr. See Fresh, a.]

Defn: Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

frisk Frisk, a.

Defn: A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap. Johnson.

frisk Frisk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Frisked; p. pr. & vb. n. Frisking.]

Defn: To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety. The frisking satyrs on the summits danced. Addison.