wortkarg — meaning in English
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English meaning
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abrupt
adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
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laconic
adjective Using very few words, in a way that seems deliberate and often dry.
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taciturn
adjective Saying very little by nature; habitually silent or reserved in speech.
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terse
adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
Senses
wortkarg is used for these senses in English:
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abrupt
Curt in manner. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
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laconic
Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
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taciturn
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
abrupt — full definition
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adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
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adj Blunt or curt in manner, verging on rude.
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adj Very steep, as if broken off sharply.
