clipped

🇺🇸 /klɪpt/ 🇬🇧 /klɪpt/
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Tags TOP20000
adjective
R

spoken in a short, quick way, often showing impatience or a lack of warmth

He responded with a clipped 'yes' and turned away.

translation

adj. spoken in a short, quick way, often showing impatience or a lack of warmth