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brusque
brusque
/ˈbrʌsk/
adjective
Marked by rude or peremptory shortness
(
brusk
[Non-standard]
,
brusque
,
curt
,
short
,
snippy
[Informal]
)
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
Try to cultivate a less brusque manner
try to cultivate a less brusque manner
A curt reply
a curt reply
The salesgirl was very short with him
the salesgirl was very short with him
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