Search Result:curt


KK Pronunciation

〔 kFt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kәːt 〕


Overview of adj curt

The adj curt has 2 senses


  • brusque, brusk, curt, short -- (marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him")

  • crisp, curt, laconic, terse -- (brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand")