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curto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curt adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
  • short adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
  • terse adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

Senses

curto is used for these senses in English:

  • curt Short or concise.
  • short Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
  • short (of a person) Of comparatively small height.
  • short Having little duration.

short — full definition

  1. adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
  2. adjective Of a person, not tall.
  3. adjective Curt or abrupt in manner.
  4. adjective Lacking enough of something, especially money.
  5. verb In finance, to bet that a stock or asset's price will fall by selling it before buying it back cheaper.

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