curtness terslik

Turkish - English

Definition of curtness terslik in Turkish English dictionary

curt

Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude

Short or concise

{s} brief, blunt, rude, gruff, unceremonious

concise, compressed, and abrupt in act or expression

If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way. Her tone of voice was curt `The matter is closed,' was the curt reply. = abrupt, brusque + curtly curt·ly `I'm leaving,' she said curtly. using very few words in a way that seems rude (curtus )

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"

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

Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer

Hyphenation

curt·ness ters·lik