crisp, curt, laconic, terse
(adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short; âa crisp retortâ; âa response so curt as to be almost rudeâ; âthe laconic reply; âyesââ; âshort and terse and easy to understandâ
brusque, brusk, curt, short
(adjective) marked by rude or peremptory shortness; âtry to cultivate a less brusque mannerâ; âa curt replyâ; âthe salesgirl was very short with himâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Curt
A short form of the male given name Curtis
A male given name from Germanic languages, an anglicized spelling of Kurt
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curt (comparative curter, superlative curtest)
Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
Synonym: brusque
Short or concise.
curt (third-person singular simple present curts, present participle curting, simple past and past participle curted)
(obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.
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Source: Wiktionary
Curt (krt), a. Etym: [L. curtus; cf. Skr. kart to cut. Cf. Curtail.]
Definition: Characterized by exessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer. The curt, yet comprehensive reply. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; âa desirable jobâ; âcomputer with many desirable featuresâ; âa desirable outcomeâ
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de ChinchinĂĄ (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, ChinchinĂĄ, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
