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English to English adjective
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Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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marked by rude or peremptory shortness | | Example: try to cultivate a less brusque manner
a curt reply
the salesgirl was very short with him
source: wordnet30
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