Brusque Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbɹəsk

BRUHSK

UK

bɹˈʌsk

BRUSK

परिभाषा

If someone is brusque, they speak or act in a very direct, brief, and sometimes rude way, often without being polite.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Used mainly in formal or descriptive contexts to comment on someone's manner. 'Brusque' is often negative, implying a lack of warmth. Commonly used with 'reply', 'tone', or 'manner'. Avoid confusing 'brusque' (direct/cold) with 'blunt' (very direct, sometimes honest).

• Spanish: brusco - cortante
• Portuguese (BR): brusco - ríspido
• Portuguese (PT): brusco - ríspido
• Chinese (Simplified): 唐突的 - 粗鲁的
• Chinese (Traditional): 唐突的 - 粗魯的
• Hindi: रुखा - असभ्य
• Arabic: فظ (في الحديث) - جاف
• Bengali: কঠোর - রুক্ষ - সংক্ষিপ্ত (ব্যবহার)
• Russian: резкий - грубый (в обращении)
• Japanese: ぶっきらぼう - 無愛想
• Vietnamese: cộc lốc - thô lỗ (cách nói chuyện)
• Korean: 무뚝뚝한 - 퉁명스러운
• Turkish: aksi - kaba (davranış)
• Urdu: صاف گو - سخت (رویے میں)
• Indonesian: kasar - singkat (dalam berbicara)

उदाहरण वाक्य

His brusque answer surprised everyone.

basic

She gave a brusque nod and left the room.

basic

The manager’s brusque manner upset the staff.

basic

I didn’t mean to sound brusque—I was just in a hurry.

natural

Customers complained about the server’s brusque attitude.

natural

He can be a bit brusque, but he means well.

natural