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How to pronounce brisk in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms brisk up, brisken
Type of speed up, quicken, speed, accelerate


business brisked up.
Type Words
Synonyms alert, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
Derivation briskness


a brisk walk in the park.
Type Words
Synonyms bracing, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonic
Type Words


doing a brisk business.

Examples of brisk

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In town, branch manager Calculus Siachono reports that Blue's business is brisk.
From the businessweek.com
The brisk pace continued in Round 3 with Ortiz continuing to apply the pressure.
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Owner Bruton Smith said he plans further expansion if ticket sales remain brisk.
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Shops selling religious icons and artefacts line the road and do brisk business.
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Brisk and straightforward, she brushed off any concerns about her enormous task.
From the sfgate.com
Derek Hanson's brisk, muscular Zach catalyzes this production as much as he can.
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Together they make up more than four hours of brisk, irresistible entertainment.
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The act promises to increase the already brisk sales of bank protection devices.
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A California savings and loan did a brisk business in adjustable-rate mortgages.
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More examples
  • Become brisk; "business brisked up"
  • Alert: 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"
  • Bracing: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
  • (briskly) in a brisk manner; "she walked briskly in the cold air"; "`after lunch,' she said briskly"
  • (briskness) alacrity: liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"
  • Brisk is an iced tea soft drink, produced by Lipton in conjunction with Pepsi. Brisk is available in a number of flavors such as lemon, mint, peach, raspberry, and Original Ice Tea, as well as diet. ...
  • The Soloveitchik dynasty of rabbinic scholars and their students originated the Brisker method of Talmudic study, which is embraced by their followers in the Brisk yeshivas. ...
  • Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick; Full of spirit of life; effervescing, as liquors; sparkling; as, brisk cider; Stimulating or invigorating
  • (briskly) fast, quickly, swiftly