brusque, brusk, curt, short(p) (adj)

marked by rude or peremptory shortness

"try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"

crisp, curt, laconic, terse (adj)

brief and to the point; effectively cut short

"a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"

curt (Adjective)

Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.

curt (Adjective)

Short or concise

Curt (ProperNoun)

A short form of the male given name Curtis

Curt (ProperNoun)

A male given name from the Germanic languages, an anglicized spelling of Kurt

curt

Kurt is a male given name of Germanic or Turkish origin. Kurt or Curt originated as short forms of the Germanic Conrad, depending on geographical usage, with meanings including counselor or advisor. In Turkish, Kurt means "Wolf" and is a surname and given name in numerous Turkic countries.