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riuska — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brisk adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
  • snell adjective Quick, sharp, or brisk — a mostly Scots and dialectal word.

Senses

riuska is used for these senses in English:

  • brisk Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
  • snell Alternative form of snelly.

brisk — full definition

  1. adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
  2. adj Cold and refreshing, especially describing weather or air.

snell — full definition

  1. adjective Quick, sharp, or brisk — a mostly Scots and dialectal word.
  2. noun In fishing, a short line of gut or monofilament connecting a hook to the main fishing line.
  3. verb To attach a fishhook to a line using a snell knot.

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