Associations to the word «Brisk»

Wiktionary

BRISK, adjective. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.
BRISK, adjective. Full of spirit of life; effervescing, as liquors; sparkling; as, brisk cider.
BRISK, adjective. Stimulating or invigorating.
BRISK, adjective. Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.
BRISK, verb. (transitive) (often with "up") To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate.

Dictionary definition

BRISK, verb. Become brisk; "business brisked up".
BRISK, adjective. Quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze".
BRISK, adjective. Imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air".
BRISK, adjective. Very active; "doing a brisk business".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy