curt

curt /kə:t/
  • tính từ
    • cộc lốc, cụt ngủn
      • a answer: câu trả lời cộc lốc
    • (văn học) ngắn gọn

Xem thêm: brusque, brusk, short(p), crisp, laconic, terse



curt

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • marked by rude or peremptory shortness; brusque, brusk, short(p)

    try to cultivate a less brusque manner

    a curt reply

    the salesgirl was very short with him

  • brief and to the point; effectively cut short; crisp, laconic, terse

    a crisp retort

    a response so curt as to be almost rude

    the laconic reply; `yes'

    short and terse and easy to understand

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

curter|curtest
syn.: abrupt short sudden unexpected