Frisbee: meaning, definitions and examples
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frisbee
[ หfrษชzbiห ]
outdoor activity
A plastic disc used in various outdoor games and sports, typically thrown between players.
Synonyms
disc, flying disc, throwing disc
Examples of usage
- It's a beautiful day for playing frisbee at the park.
- We had a lot of fun throwing the frisbee around on the beach.
brand name
A brand of flying disc toy, often used for recreational purposes.
Synonyms
Frisbee brand, Frisbee toy
Examples of usage
- She bought a new frisbee to play with her dog.
- The Frisbee brand is well-known for its quality flying discs.
informal
To throw a frisbee or similar disc in a game or for fun.
Synonyms
throw a frisbee, toss a disc
Examples of usage
- We decided to frisbee in the park for a while.
- They were frisbeeing on the beach all afternoon.
Translations
Translations of the word "frisbee" in other languages:
๐ต๐น disco voador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเฅเคฐเคฟเคธเคฌเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Frisbee
๐ฎ๐ฉ frisbee
๐บ๐ฆ ััััะฑั
๐ต๐ฑ frisbee
๐ฏ๐ต ใใชในใใผ (furisubฤซ)
๐ซ๐ท frisbee
๐ช๐ธ frisbee
๐น๐ท frizbi
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ฆฌ์ค๋น (peuriseubi)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฑูุณุจู
๐จ๐ฟ frisbee
๐ธ๐ฐ frisbee
๐จ๐ณ ้ฃ็ (fฤipรกn)
๐ธ๐ฎ frizbi
๐ฎ๐ธ frisbee
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะธัะฑะธ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแ แแกแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ frisbi
๐ฒ๐ฝ frisbee
Etymology
The Frisbee, a trademark brand of flying disc, was invented in the 1940s by Walter Morrison and Warren Franscioni. The name 'Frisbee' comes from the Frisbie Pie Company in Connecticut, whose empty pie tins were commonly used to play catch. Over the years, the Frisbee became popular for various outdoor games and sports, and it is now a well-known recreational toy enjoyed by people of all ages.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #39,738, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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