curt
IPA: kˈɝt
noun
- A short form of the male given name Curtis
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, an anglicized spelling of Kurt
verb
- (obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.
adjective
- Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
- Short or concise.
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Examples of "curt" in Sentences
- His reply was curt and to the point.
- My manner is almost always curt and to the point.
- In 1876 it was a takeover of the company by Curt Maquet.
- I apologize if the tone of the talk message seemed curt.
- I thought you were too curt to the person asking the question.
- Curt Leskanic came on in the top of the ninth to preserve the tie.
- The ballots were cast prior to the death of Curt Gowdy on February 20.
- He and his brother 'Curt' are the two of the founding members of the group.
- He was awarded the Curt Gowdy Award by the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.
- The bickering taking place between you and Curt is overwhelming the article.