strip-search (redirected from strip-searched)

strip-search (strpsûrch)

tr.v. strip-searched, strip-search·ing, strip-search·es

To search (a person) for illegal articles, such as drugs or weapons, by first requiring the removal of all clothing.

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strip-search

Verb

(of police, customs officials, etc.) to strip (a prisoner or suspect) naked to search him or her for drugs or smuggled goods

Noun

a search that involves stripping a person naked

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

strip-search - search (someone) for weapons or drugs by having the person remove their clothes; "He was strip-searched at the airport" search - subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys"

Translations

strip-search [ˈstrɪpsəːtʃ] vt to strip-search sb → desnudar y registrar a algn

strip-search [ˈstrɪpsəːtʃ] n → fouille corporelle (en faisant se déshabiller la personne)

vt to strip-search sb → fouiller qn (en le faisant se déshabiller)

strip-search [ˈstrɪpsɛtʃ] n → Leibesvisitation f (bei der man sich ausziehen muss)

vt to be strip-searched → sich ausziehen müssen und durchsucht werden

strip-search [ˈstrɪpsəːtʃ] vt to strip-search sb → perquisire qn facendolo/a spogliare n → perquisizione f (facendo spogliare il perquisito)