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brisk (encz) | brisk,čilý adj: Milan Svoboda |
Brisk (gcide) | Brisk \Brisk\ (br[i^]sk), a. [Cf. W. brysg, fr. brys haste,
Gael. briosg quick, lively, Ir. broisg a start, leap, jerk.]
1. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by
quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.
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Cheerily, boys; be brick awhile. --Shak.
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Brisk toil alternating with ready ease. --Wordworth.
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2. Full of spirit of life; effervesc?ng, as liquors;
sparkling; as, brick cider.
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Syn: Active; lively; agile; alert; nimble; quick; sprightly;
vivacious; gay; spirited; animated.
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Brisk (gcide) | Brisk \Brisk\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Bricked; p. pr. & vb.
n. Bricking.]
To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or
cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
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brisk (wn) | brisk
adj 1: 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" [syn:
alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling,
snappy, spanking, zippy]
2: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
[syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing,
refreshful, tonic]
3: very active; "doing a brisk business"
v 1: become brisk; "business brisked up" [syn: brisk, {brisk
up}, brisken] |
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brisk up (encz) | brisk up,oživit v: Zdeněk Brožbrisk up,rozproudit v: Zdeněk Brožbrisk up,zrychlit v: Zdeněk Brož |
brisker (encz) | brisker,čilejší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
briskest (encz) | briskest,nejaktivnější adj: Zdeněk Brožbriskest,nejsvižnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
brisket (encz) | brisket,bůček n: Zdeněk Brožbrisket,hovězí žebro Zdeněk Brož |
briskly (encz) | briskly,energicky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
briskness (encz) | briskness,ráznost n: Zdeněk Brožbriskness,svěžest n: Zdeněk Brožbriskness,svižnost n: Zdeněk Brožbriskness,živost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Brisk (gcide) | Brisk \Brisk\ (br[i^]sk), a. [Cf. W. brysg, fr. brys haste,
Gael. briosg quick, lively, Ir. broisg a start, leap, jerk.]
1. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by
quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.
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Cheerily, boys; be brick awhile. --Shak.
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Brisk toil alternating with ready ease. --Wordworth.
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2. Full of spirit of life; effervesc?ng, as liquors;
sparkling; as, brick cider.
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Syn: Active; lively; agile; alert; nimble; quick; sprightly;
vivacious; gay; spirited; animated.
[1913 Webster]Brisk \Brisk\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Bricked; p. pr. & vb.
n. Bricking.]
To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or
cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
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brisken (gcide) | brisken \brisken\ v.
to become brisk.
Syn: brisk, brisk up.
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Brisket (gcide) | Brisket \Bris"ket\, n. [OE. bruskette, OF. bruschet, F.
br['e]chet, brichet; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. brysced
the breast of a slain animal, brisket, Corn. vrys breast,
Armor. brusk, bruched, the front of the chest, Gael. brisgein
the cartilaginous part of a bone.]
That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the
fore legs back beneath the ribs; also applied to the fore
part of a horse, from the shoulders to the bottom of the
chest.
Note: [See Illust. of Beef.]
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Briskly (gcide) | Briskly \Brisk"ly\, adv.
In a brisk manner; nimbly.
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Briskness (gcide) | Briskness \Brisk"ness\, n.
Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity;
effervescence.
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brisk up (wn) | brisk up
v 1: become brisk; "business brisked up" [syn: brisk, {brisk
up}, brisken] |
brisken (wn) | brisken
v 1: become brisk; "business brisked up" [syn: brisk, {brisk
up}, brisken] |
brisket (wn) | brisket
n 1: a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of
beef |
briskly (wn) | briskly
adv 1: in a brisk manner; "she walked briskly in the cold air";
"`after lunch,' she said briskly" |
briskness (wn) | briskness
n 1: liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the
smartness of the pace soon exhausted him" [syn: alacrity,
briskness, smartness] |
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