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  Curt \Curt\ (k[u^]rt), a. [L. curtus; cf. Skr. kart to cut. Cf.
     Curtail.]
     Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise;
     as, curt limits; a curt answer.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The curt, yet comprehensive reply.       --W. Irving.
     [1913 Webster]

  Curt \Curt\ (k[u^]rt), a. [L. curtus; cf. Skr. kart to cut. Cf.
     Curtail.]
     Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise;
     as, curt limits; a curt answer.
  
           The curt, yet comprehensive reply.       --W. Irving.

  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, 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, laconic, terse]

  curt
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 κοφτός, απότομος (σχεδόν αγενής)
     2 σύντομος και περιεκτικός

  curt
     Catalan a.
     short
     Friulian a.
     short
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm court)

  Curt
     Swedish n.
     (given name sv male), a less common spelling of Kurt

  curt
     a.
     1 brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
     2 Short or concise.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.

  Curt
     n.
     1 (n-g: A short form of the male given name Curtis)
     2 (given name en male from=Germanic languages), an anglicized
  spelling of Kurt

  curt
     Catalan a.
     short
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm court)

  Curt
     Swedish n.
     (given name sv male), a less common spelling of Kurt

  curt
     Catalan a.
     short
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm court)

  Curt
     Swedish n.
     (given name sv male), a less common spelling of Kurt

  curt
     Englanti a.
     lyhyt, lyhytsanainen, töksäyttää

  curt
     Engelska a.
     brysk, snäv, kort

  Curt
     n.
     (tagg: kat=mansnamn) (''mindre vanligt'') ett mansnamn; ''en
  alternativ stavning av'' Kurt

  Curt
     n.
     (tagg: kat=mansnamn) (''mindre vanligt'') ett mansnamn; ''en
  alternativ stavning av'' Kurt

  Curt /kˈɜːt/
  كيرت

  curt //kɜːt// //kɝt// 
  1. лаконичен
  brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude
  2. кратък, сбит
  short or concise

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  odměřený

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  knapp, kurz 

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  schroff, brüsk, barsch 
     Synonyms: brusque, abrupt
  

  curt //kɜːt// //kɝt// 
  1. tyly, töykeä
  brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude
  2. lyhyt, niukkasanainen, tiivis
  short or concise

  curt /kˈɜːt/ 
  1. मुँहतोड~उत्तर
        "She gave a curt reply"

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  kratak, odsječan, sažet

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  1. udvariatlan
  2. rövid
  3. kurta

  curt //kɜːt// //kɝt// 
  brysk, tvär
  brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude

  curt /kˈɜːt/
  1. ters ve kısa (söz) curtly  tersçe. curtness  terslik, kısa ve yetersiz cevaplar verme.

  Curt
  Curt

  
/ˈkɝt/

  87 Moby Thesaurus words for "curt":
     Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, aggressive, aposiopestic,
     bearish, beastly, bluff, blunt, brash, brief, brusque, cavalier,
     churlish, clipped, close, close-tongued, closemouthed, compact,
     compendious, compressed, concise, condensed, contracted, crisp,
     crusty, curtal, curtate, cut, decurtate, docked, dumb,
     economical of words, elliptic, epigrammatic, gnomic, gruff, harsh,
     imperious, indisposed to talk, instantaneous, laconic, little, low,
     mum, mute, peremptory, pithy, pointed, pruned, quiet, reserved,
     rough, rude, sententious, severe, sharp, short, short and sweet,
     shortened, silent, snappish, snippety, snippy, snug,
     sparing of words, speechless, succinct, summary, surly, synopsized,
     synoptic, taciturn, terse, tight, tight-lipped, to the point,
     tongue-tied, transient, truculent, truncated, unceremonious,
     unloquacious, untalkative, word-bound, wordless
  
  

  a. 简略的,简短的,生硬的;

     a. 简略的,简短的,生硬的