Word of the Day: Today's Word: Brusque

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Today's Word: Brusque

Brusque: adj.

Definition: Short, in a manner of speech. to cut your sentence as short as possible. Kinda rude.

Example: Our service was very brusque, but the waiter was very busy that night.

14 comments:

razortekOctober 26, 2010 at 3:01 AM
good i'm learning!
....oh shit no!!!!
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Mamin odabirOctober 26, 2010 at 5:54 AM
Hahahaha that is rude! :D
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Ben DoverOctober 26, 2010 at 8:21 AM
I hope I'm pronouncing this right :D
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Discerning GentlemanOctober 26, 2010 at 9:55 AM
great word!
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NarwhalMindedOctober 26, 2010 at 3:54 PM
I'm going to make it a point to try to use this word today.
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AnonymousOctober 26, 2010 at 5:50 PM
thanks for sharing this word :D
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Jimmy VolmerOctober 26, 2010 at 6:36 PM
nice, I'll use this today
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Das Auto!October 26, 2010 at 6:51 PM
i do telephone debt collection, so i get people rambling about their excuses for why they can't pay me.

i'm gonna try this word out! haha
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ModerneFusionOctober 26, 2010 at 7:28 PM
sounds like Brewskie to me LOL mmmm beeer
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Nerd LifeOctober 26, 2010 at 9:30 PM
haha, I didn't know about this word
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SC2 StratsOctober 26, 2010 at 11:35 PM
good word.
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FredOctober 27, 2010 at 8:40 AM
Now I know.
And knowing is half the battle!
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SkimboshOctober 27, 2010 at 11:25 AM
And the other half is being brusque with them.
Turds.
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QbloggerOctober 29, 2010 at 9:10 AM
that was on my vocab test last week!!!
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