Verb (used without object) : The dogs and children frisked about on the lawn.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : The police frisked both of the suspects.    From Dictionary.com. 

Dorking family, that second Lady Henrietta Pulleyn, whom we described as frisking about at Baden, and not in the least afraid of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Newcomes] Reference

Melissa most certainly did not refer to a "frisking" by Iain, she was quoting a comment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa on Blogging] Reference

Early in the month a 'frisking' took place, with amusing results.    From Wordnik.com.  [Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910] Reference

Secondly, I do believe "frisking" should be a policy IN AN ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL.    From Wordnik.com.  [KWTX - HomePage - Headlines] Reference

We feel like running and frisking as the young lambs do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservation Reader] Reference

I believe the technical term is 'frisking,' isn't it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Murder at Bridge] Reference

I like to see them frisking about too much to want to eat them up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge] Reference

Collie came frisking along with his tail waving and his eyes gleaming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Among the Farmyard People] Reference

Is that my little squirrel twittering -- that my lark frisking in here?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891] Reference

Once upon a time there was a little lamb frisking gaily about the pasture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore] Reference

Not to mention the frisking, or that bleeping wand pushed into awkward places.    From Wordnik.com.  [SPREAD YOUR LEGS, AND SMILE!] Reference

They were frisking around their mother and playing almost as prettily as young puppies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friends and Helpers] Reference

You know, there's like a lot of locking of doors and shifty eyes and a lot of frisking.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2002] Reference

There he was, frisking and scampering and biting at the other dogs 'tails, just in fun.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven O'Clock Stories] Reference

Even a dog that came frisking up the sidewalk rubbed itself in a friendly fashion against his legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873] Reference

Inspired, Mr. Tweedy encouraged his band to institute its own no-cameras policy (minus the frisking).    From Wordnik.com.  [Is Video Killing the Concert Vibe?] Reference

"They must have slipped their hand up in your coat when we were frisking them, and taken out the money.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery] Reference

Last November, Braillen was charged with assaulting a police officer who was frisking one of his friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2008] Reference

The farmer's sheep were in their pasture, and the little lambs were frisking and playing with each other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin] Reference

As the latter limped painfully, he carried him in his arms to the cabin, Pal frisking joyfully about them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Followers of the Trail] Reference

Squinty looked up in the tree, and there he saw a lovely little girl squirrel, frisking about on the branches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Squinty the Comical Pig His Many Adventures] Reference

It tumbles head over heels, or chases its own tail, or keeps frisking about in some way or other most of the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonders of the Jungle Book One] Reference

This is Heather Mauer, she's a Washington executive, after receiving an airport security frisking of the upper body.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2004] Reference

The discourse was here interrupted by Toby, who entered the room, and was gleefully frisking and bounding round Mary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willis the Pilot] Reference

Further on was another inclosure in which several brood mares were grazing quietly or frisking about with, their colts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home] Reference

Around the school-house we saw other groups of sturdy boys and chubby girls, frisking and shouting gaily as we drove by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference

Ravens were croaking over the ruins of the convent, and lizards frisking on the banks and the marble steps on which we reposed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference

I saw one day a herd of a dozen bullocks and cows running about and frisking in unwieldy sport, like huge rats, even like kittens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference

So, when they had gone a bit farther -- the goose had hard work to walk so fast -- they met a hare, who came frisking out of the wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon] Reference

Mr. Bhagat said Delhi police were getting special training in frisking, search operations and screening baggage through X-ray machines.    From Wordnik.com.  [India Races to Lessen Risk of Terror Attack at Games] Reference

On the 2nd of February, the thaw persisted; and on the 3rd, swarms of little insects were frisking and sporting in a court-yard at South.    From Wordnik.com.  [MacMillan's Reading Books Book V] Reference

Primroses, daisies and wallflowers are in full bloom in many parts of the country and young lambs may now be seen frisking in the meadows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919] Reference

The irreverent red squirrels, however, run and snicker at my approach, or mock the solitude with their ridiculous chattering and frisking.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference

"The Roman poets, all of them inveterate Cockneys, talk of the joys of the country, of purling streams and lowing kine and frisking lamps.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920] Reference