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pat down 

When 5-O firsks a brotha lookin fo' his snaps.

A firsk search of a suspect by Police, or of a convict by a Correctional Officer.
Old School Police: "Give that yaig a pat down; make sure he ain't packin nothin"
pat down by miller44 September 5, 2006

pat down 

The act of feeling for one's keys, wallet and phone before leaving the house.
Man... I left my wallet in the house! I really have bad pat down technique
pat down by Pecks November 18, 2011

ocular pat down 

The somewhat superhuman bouncer ability to look at someone and know if they are a threat.
Mac: I did an ocular pat down and I cleared him. i did an ocular assessment of the situation garnered that he was not a security risk and i cleared him for passage.
ocular pat down by cmack 2406 October 24, 2012

PF pat-down 

The "PF pat-down" (also known as the "Patriot Plunge") is a homosexual act consisting of one (gay) man standing feet spread wide with both hands on his head, while a second (also gay) man comes up from behind and "checks for wires" (gropes him). This is often used as a ritual of "initiation"into a gay nightclub or, in many cases, a very serious militia group opposed to the US Government.
Last week my uncle asked if he could give me the PF pat-down - yeah I know, sick guy. Just imagine if Hitler was still around to see this shit - nigga would be mortified.
PF pat-down by Thomas Ryan Rousseau January 23, 2022

occular pat down 

when you visually inspect to see if the person is good shit and/or a "good ol' boy"
Give em' the occular pat down

TSA Pat-down 

verb. (used with object) Unwanted sexual harassment; physical touching or contact of another's body against their will. Unwanted or improper sexual activity.
My boss was giving me a TSA Pat-down the other day. I quit and I'm suing.
TSA Pat-down by Lebaiym November 23, 2010
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