All 4 Uses of
curt
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- "No," said Harry curtly, then, "let's keep looking," and he turned away, wishing he had not seen the stone: He did not want his excited trepidation tainted with resentment.†
Chpt 16 *
- At last Snape gave another curt nod.†
Chpt 33
- If Voldemort should read Harry's mind and see you acting for him — " "I know," said Snape curtly.†
Chpt 33
- Draco caught sight of Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Ginny staring at him, nodded curtly, and turned away again.†
Chpt Epil.
Definition:
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(curt) brief to the point of rudeness