Green’s Dictionary of Slang

bright and frisky n.

[rhy. sl.]

whisky.

a.1945		L. Payne private coll. n.p.: Whisky – Bright & Frisky.
1955		Index Jrnl (Greenwood, SC) 29 Nov. 5/4: Whiskey — bright and frisky.
1969		S.T. Kendall Up the Frog.