espabilado

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. bright
Ana es muy espabilada y entiende las cosas rápido.Ana is very bright and she gets things fast.
b. on the ball
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Para trabajar de cara al público hay que ser muy espabilado.You need to be on the ball to deal with customers face-to-face.
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