Meaning of the word curtly in English
What does curtly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
curtly
US /ˈkɝːt.li/
UK /ˈkɜːt.li/
Adverb
in a rude and brief way
Example:
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He answered her question curtly, without looking up from his work.
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She dismissed his concerns curtly.