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brysk — meaning in English

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English meaning

brisk adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
brusque adj Blunt and unfriendly in speech or manner.
curt adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
severe adjective Very bad, intense, or extreme.

Senses

brysk is used for these senses in English:

brisk Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.
brusque Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
severe Very bad or intense.

brisk — full definition

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Swedish words

livlig hurtig burdus korthuggen tvär sträng hård kärv skarp våldsam