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Thesaurus: short-spoken

Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.

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  1. a. Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.
  2. Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt. [Colloq.]
  3. Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.[Colloq.]
  4. a. Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt.