C1adverbsporthealth
US/ˈbrɪsk.li/
UK/ˈbrɪsk.li/
quickly and with energy; also in a short, practical way
In context
Walking briskly for thirty minutes a day is good for your heart.
Street vendors were selling hot corn briskly as the evening got colder.
The receptionist spoke briskly and handed us our room keys.
Words that go with briskly
verb + adverb
- walk brisklyShe walked briskly to the bus stop.
- sell brisklyTickets for the concert sold briskly.
- move brisklyThe queue moved briskly once the second counter opened.
- rub brisklyRub your hands briskly to warm them up.
- speak brisklyThe nurse spoke briskly but kindly.