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frisbee en · NOUN

Etymology

By genericization from the trademark Frisbee.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, countable) Alternative form of Frisbee (an object)
    alt of Frisbee
  2. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of Frisbee (a sport)
    alt of Frisbee

Forms

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frisbees Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

frisbee golf · folf · ultimate frisbee

Synonyms

disc · flying disk · flying disc · disc · flying disc · flying disk

Translations (1)

es frisbi (Translations)

frisbee en · VERB

Etymology

By genericization from the trademark Frisbee.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of Frisbee.
    alt of Frisbee
    • Adrian went up to the stereo, took off the record and frisbee'd it out of the open window. Gary watched it skim across the Court. 1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 2, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 42:

Forms

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frisbeeing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
frisbees Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
frisbeed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
frisbeed Tense=Past lexicographic