Frisco

Definitions

1. Synonym of frisk (“brisk and lively movement”).
   obsolete
2. Nickname for San Francisco: a major city in California, United States.
   slang
3. A city in Texas, United States, within the greater Dallas–Fort Worth area.

Examples

“Whoever after due and proper warning shall be heard to utter the abominable word "Frisco," which has no linguistic or other warrant, shall be deemed guilty of a High Misdemeanor, and shall pay⟳ into the Imperial Treasury as penalty the sum of twenty-five dollars.”

“Left my home in Georgia, headed for the Frisco Bay, I had nothin' to live⟳ for, looks like⟳ nothin's gonna come⟳ my way, I'm just sittin' on the dock of the bay, watchin' the tide roll away, sittin' on the dock of the bay, wastin' time.”

“My baby's always dancin' and it wouldn't be a bad thing / But I don't get⟳ no lovin' and that's no lie⟳ / We spent the night in Frisco at every kinda disco / From that night, I kissed our love⟳ goodbye”

“I fed a fish⟳ to a pelican at Frisco Bay”

“The spokesman for the family of Karmelo Anthony launched into yet another racial tirade after the 18-year-old was indicted Tuesday for allegedly stabbing Frisco, Texas, track star Austin Metcalf to death. […] Jeff and Austin Metcalf after a Frisco Memorial Football game.”

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