- briskly brisk·ly adv
- ['brɪsklɪ]
(move, speak) bruscamente, (walk) di buon passo, (act) senza indugi
the wind was blowing briskly — soffiava un vento fresco
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briskly brisk·ly adv
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Briskly — Brisk ly, adv. In a brisk manner; nimbly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brisk — [brısk] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from French brusque; BRUSQUE] 1.) quick and full of energy ▪ a brisk walk ▪ They set off at a brisk pace . 2.) quick, practical and showing that you want to get things done quickly ▪ Her tone of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
brisk — briskly, adv. briskness, n. /brisk/, adj., brisker, briskest, v. adj. 1. quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk. 2. sharp and stimulating: brisk weather; brisk wind. 3. (of liquors) effervescing vigorously: brisk cider. 4. abrupt;… … Universalium
brisk — [brisk] adj. [< ? Fr brusque,BRUSQUE] 1. quick in manner or movement; energetic [a brisk pace] 2. cool, dry, and bracing [brisk air] 3. pungent, keen, sharp, etc. [a brisk taste, a brisk tone of voice] 4. active; busy … English World dictionary
brisk — [[t]brɪ̱sk[/t]] brisker, briskest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way. Taking a brisk walk can often induce a feeling of well being... The horse broke into a brisk trot. Syn: energetic… … English dictionary
brisk — adj. & v. adj. 1 quick, lively, keen (a brisk pace; brisk trade). 2 enlivening (a brisk wind). v.tr. & intr. (often foll. by up) make or grow brisk. Derivatives: brisken v.tr. & intr. briskly adv. briskness n. Etymology: prob. F brusque BRUSQUE … Useful english dictionary
brisk — [brɪsk] adj 1) moving or acting quickly 2) if business is brisk, a lot of things are being sold quickly briskly adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
stir — stir1 stirrable, adj. stirless, adj. stirlessly, adv. /sterr/, v., stirred, stirring, n. v.t. 1. to move one s hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc.,… … Universalium
fast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. starve, diet, abstain. See asceticism. adj. swift, speedy, fleet, quick, rapid; secure, firm, permanent, steadfast, profound; wild, rakish, dissipated. See velocity, junction, impurity, tenacity,… … English dictionary for students
live|ly — «LYV lee», adjective, li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. full of life and spirit; active; vigorous: »A good night s sleep made us all lively again. SYN … Useful english dictionary
sharp — sharply, adv. sharpness, n. /shahrp/, adj., sharper, sharpest, v., adv., n. adj. 1. having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife. 2. terminating in an edge or point; not blunt or rounded: The… … Universalium
