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Meaning of curt

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  curt
      adj 1: marked by rude or peremptory shortness; "try to cultivate
             a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl
             was very short with him" [syn: {brusque}, {brusk},
             {curt}, {short(p)}]
      2: 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" [syn: {crisp}, {curt}, {laconic}, {terse}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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