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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- brilliantly, brim, brimmed, brimming, brimstone, brine, bring, brink, briny, brisk, briskly, bristle, bristling, bristly, Brit, Britain, British, Britisher, Briton


brisk


- adjective
- esperto

EN Another, a brisk old man, whom Mr Dedalus called Johnny Cashman, had covered him with confusion by asking him to say which were prettier, the Dublin girls or the Cork girls.
GL Outro, un vellote moi esperto, a quen o señor Dédalus chamaba Johnny Cashman, arroibárao preguntándolle se as rapazas de Dublín era máis bonitas que as de Cork ou viceversa.
- Fonte: RET (1960)
- rápido

EN All along this road from Vigo there are signs of busy active life, and the very donkeys, with their hook-shaped panniers, seem to step out at a brisk pace.
GL Todo ó longo desta estrada dende Vigo hai sinais dunha vida moi activa e ocupada, e mesmo os burros, coas alforxas en forma de ferradura, semellan bulir cun paso máis rápido.
- Fonte: GAL (965)
- enérxico

EN Their brisk withered little dames, in close crimped caps, long-waisted short-gowns, home-spun petticoats, with scissors and pincushions, and gay calico pockets hanging on the outside.
GL As súas enérxicas e murchas mulleres, que vestían dun estilo similar, con sombreiros encrespados, vestidos curtos e de cadeira ancha, saias feitas na casa, con tesoiras e almofadas, e con petos de calicó colgando cara a fóra.
- Fonte: LEN (176)
- áxil

EN They are love stories which have plenty of sub-plots and move along at a brisk pace.
GL Cunha chea de marañas argumentais e un ritmo áxil, poñen en escena historias de amor
- Fonte: C20 (1197)