noun
Meaning 1
A caper; a spring; a whim.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, obsolete
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Standard Lemma guide
flisk
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/flɪsk/
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rhymes with -ɪsk
noun
Meaning 2
A comb with large teeth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 3
To frisk; to skip; to caper; to move quickly or restlessly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Northern-England, Scotland
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verb
Meaning 4
To flick or sprinkle (with or as if with water).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Northern-England, Scotland
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History
Etymology
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