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1
being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner
- she was offended by the curt reply to her well-meaning question
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2
marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning
- on a daily basis she e-mailed to her commanders curt reports on the situation
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The first known use of curt was in 1630
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