Brisker: meaning, definitions and examples

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brisker

 

[ หˆbrษชskษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

manner, weather

Brisker is a comparative form of the adjective brisk, which means quick, energetic, or lively. It often describes a personโ€™s demeanor or a specific action that is performed with a sense of urgency or speed. Additionally, it can pertain to weather that is invigorating and cool, often associated with a fresh and lively atmosphere. In both contexts, the term implies a sense of vitality and sharpness, enhancing the overall experience.

Synonyms

more energetic, quicker, swifter

Examples of usage

  • She walked at a brisker pace to catch the bus.
  • The weather was brisker today, perfect for a morning jog.
  • He gave a brisker reply after realizing the urgency.
  • Let's make this meeting brisker to stay on schedule.

Translations

Translations of the word "brisker" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vigoroso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเฅ‡เคœเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช lebhaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ cerdas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะดะฑะฐะดัŒะพั€ะปะธะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผywy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆดป็™บใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vivant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ animado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท canlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ™œ๋ฐœํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุดุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลพivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลพivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆดปๆณผ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพivahen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lifandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะฝะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒซแƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ canlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ animado

Etymology

The word 'brisk' originates from the Middle English word 'bruske' or 'brisk', which meant 'lively' or 'sharp.' This term can be traced back to the Old Norse word 'briskr', meaning 'active' or 'quick'. The transformation in meaning likely arose from its associations with quickness and liveliness in both physical activity and weather conditions. The comparative form 'brisker' emerged as a way to describe a heightened state of briskness or liveliness. The usage of 'brisk' has evolved over centuries, maintaining its core meanings while broadening to encompass various contexts in which a sense of freshness, energy, and speed is conveyed. However, its roots in Norse and Middle English highlight its historical significance and longstanding usage in the English language.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,053, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.