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Definition of 'brusque' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) brusque
abrupt in manner; blunt; rough.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < MF < It brusco rough, tart, special use of brusco (n.) butcher's broom < LL brūscum, alter. of L rūscus, rūscum)

Definition of 'brusque' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) brusque, brusk, curt, short(p)
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
"try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"


Definition of 'brusque' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) brusque
rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style


Translation of 'brusque' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: blunt and abrupt in manner
a brusque reply.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kortaf, bruusk Arabic flag Arabic: جافٌّ، خَشِنٌ، فَظٌّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: груб
Brazilian flag Brazilian: brusco Czech flag Czech: prudký, příkrý German flag German: brüsk
Danish flag Danish: brysk; studs Greek flag Greek: απότομος, άξεστος Spanish flag Spanish: brusco
Estonian flag Estonian: järsk Farsi flag Farsi: تند و خشن Finnish flag Finnish: tyly
French flag French: brusque Hebrew flag Hebrew: קְצָר רוּח Hindi flag Hindi: अशिष्ट, रूखा
Croatian flag Croatian: nagao Hungarian flag Hungarian: nyers Indonesian flag Indonesian: kasar
Italian flag Italian: brusco Japanese flag Japanese: 無愛想な Korean flag Korean: 무뚝뚝한
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: grubus,šiurkštus Latvian flag Latvian: strups; skarbs Malay flag Malay: kasar
Dutch flag Dutch: bruusk Norwegian flag Norwegian: avvisende, brysk, brå Polish flag Polish: obcesowy
Persian flag Persian: تند و خشن Pashto flag Pashto: تیز او ځیږ Portuguese flag Portuguese: brusco
Romanian flag Romanian: brusc, răstit Russian flag Russian: бесцеремонный Slovak flag Slovak: prudký, príkry
Slovenian flag Slovenian: osoren Serbian flag Serbian: grub Swedish flag Swedish: brysk
Thai flag Thai: พูดห้วน ๆ Turkish flag Turkish: kaba, ters, saygısız Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 莽撞的
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: різкий, безцеремонний Urdu flag Urdu: خشک کلام ، اجڈ Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lỗ mãng
Chinese flag Chinese: 唐突的,鲁莽的

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