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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024curt /kɜrt/USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est. - rudely brief in speech, or too quick in manner:a curt reply to my friendly greeting.
curt•ly, adv.: answered curtly that he was too busy to talk.curt•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024curt (kûrt),USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est. - rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- brief;
concise;
terse;
laconic. - short;
shortened.
- Latin curtus shortened, short, cut short
- 1620–30
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged snappish, sharp.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See blunt.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged abbreviated.
Curt (kûrt),USA pronunciation n. - a male given name, form of Curtis.
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