frivolous suitglossary / frivolous suit A lawsuit having no legal basis, often filed to harass or extort money from the defendant. [Cases: Action 8; Costs 2; Federal Civil Procedure 2767. C.J.S. Actions §§ 34–35, 37; Costs §§ 2–3, 8–9.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Jessie,在一家亚洲一流律师事务所的北京办公室担任全职法律翻译,擅长翻译有关港口、铁路、公路与海运的法律文件。