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Definition of Brisk

Brisk
Brisk Brisk, 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. Cheerily, boys; be brick awhile. --Shak. Brick toil alternating with ready ease. --Wordworth. 2. Full of spirit of life; effervesc?ng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider. Syn: Active; lively; agile; alert; nimble; quick; sprightly; vivacious; gay; spirited; animated.
Brisk
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.

Meaning of Brisk from wikipedia

- up brisk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brisk may refer to: Brest, Belarus (Brest-Litovsk): Brisk (בריסק) is the city's name in Yiddish Brisk tradition...
- Brisker (Yiddish: בריסק), derived from the Yiddish name Brisk for the town of Brest, Belarus, is a Jewish surname and a Rabbibic appellation. Notable...
- John Brisker (June 15, 1947 – declared dead May 29, 1985) was an American professional basketball player who disappeared on April 11, 1978, after allegedly...
- Brisk is a tea and juice brand managed by the Pepsi Lipton Partnership, a joint venture founded in 1991 between PepsiCo and Unilever. In 2012, PepsiCo...
- HMS Brisk has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to: HMS Brisk (1784), a 16-gun sloop launched in 1784 and sold...
- and their students originated the Brisker method of Talmudic study, which is embraced by their followers in the Brisk yeshivas. It is so called because...
- Brisk Island is an island in Australia's Great Palm Island group. The nearest island is Great Palm Island, after which the group is named. The Nyawaygi...
- The Brisker method, or Brisker derech, is a reductionistic approach to Talmud study innovated by Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk (Brest, Belarus), as...
- Jaquan Monte Brisker (born April 20, 1999) is an American professional football safety for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He...
- of Jewish scholarship, the city has the Yiddish name בריסק (Brisk), hence the term "Brisker" used to describe followers of the influential Soloveitchik...