brio
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbɹiːoʊ/
Noun

brio (uncountable)

  1. Vigour or vivacity.
    • 1917, Henry Handel Richardson, Australia Felix, Part II Chapter I
      He lay tossing restlessly on a dirty old straw palliasse, and was in great pain; but greeted his friend with a dash of the old brio.
Translations
  • German: Elan, Feuer n Schwung m
  • Russian: жи́вость



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