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frisbee

US/ˈfɹɪzbi/

proper noun

What it means

  1. A trademarked brand name of disc-shaped gliding toy.

In a sentence

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

Where it comes from

By genericization from the trademark Frisbee.

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