glv: giare

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Meaning
means	(adjective) briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject" compendious, summary, succinct, compact
means	(adjective) low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man" little, short
means	(adjective) expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation" concise
means	(adjective) of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration; "the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt' are short" short
means	(adjective) (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory" short, unretentive, forgetful
means	(adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand" crisp, terse, curt, laconic
means	(adjective) (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss" short