frisbee

English - Turkish

Definition of frisbee in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

catch the frisbee 25 times in a row

frizbiyi 25 kez üst üste yakalamak

English - English

Definition of frisbee in English English dictionary

A plastic disk that is thrown with a snap of the wrist so as to spin it to aid in keeping it aloft; used for recreation

The sport involving Frisbees

To throw something in the manner of a Frisbee

The bartender Frisbeed a cardboard coaster to the patron at the end of the bar.

A frisbee is a light plastic disc that one person throws to another as a game. a piece of plastic shaped like a plate that you throw to someone else to catch as a game. The game is also called Frisbee

{i} plastic disk which is tossed back and forth between players for recreation

a light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; sailed with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition

Related Terms

ultimate frisbee

A non-contact competitive team sport played with a 175 gram flying disc, the object of which is to score points by passing the disc to a player in the opposing end-zone

ultimate frisbee

a game between two teams whose players try to toss a Frisbee to one another until they cross the opponents goal; possession changes hands when the frisbee is intercepted or touches the ground or goes out of bounds

Hyphenation

Fris·bee

Turkish pronunciation

frîsbi

Pronunciation

/ˈfrəsbē/ /ˈfrɪsbiː/

Etymology

() 1957, brand name Frisbee was trademarked in 1959 by Fred Morrison, later acquired by Wham-O. From an alteration of frisbie, applied to the disk game by U.S. college students who tossed pie plates from Mrs. Frisbie's Pies, Frisbie Bakery, Bridgeport Ct., since the 1930s. From the English family name Frisby attested 1226, from the toponym attested 1086 in Frisby on the Wreak, Leicestershire, from Old Danish Frisby (“Frisian village”).