brisk

Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.

We took a brisk walk yesterday.

On such occasions he would remark-- "Shaving may add an air that's somewhat brisker, For dignity, commend me to the whisker."

Full of spirit of life; effervescing.

Sparkling; fizzy.

brisk cider

Stimulating or invigorating.

This morning was a brisk fall day. It wasn't cold enough for frost, but you wanted to keep moving.

Why, if 'tis dancing you would be, / There's brisker pipes than poetry.

Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.

Her manner was brisk, and her good-breeding scarcely concealed her conviction that if you were not a soldier you might as well be a counter-jumper.

To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate.