frisbee

word

Definition

A frisbee is a flat, round plastic object that people throw to each other for fun, especially in outdoor games.

Usage & Nuances

'Frisbee' is usually informal. It's commonly used to refer to both the object and the game itself. Sometimes used generically for any flying disc, though 'Frisbee' is a brand name.

Example Sentences

We played frisbee in the park.

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She caught the frisbee with one hand.

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Can you throw the frisbee back to me?

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I lost my frisbee at the beach last weekend.

natural

It’s amazing how far you can throw a frisbee when it’s not windy.

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Let’s start a game of frisbee while we wait for everyone to arrive.

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