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brusco (-a)

brusque

ele foi curto e grosso

he was very brusque

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He had a loud voice, imposing personality and brusque manners. en.wikipedia.org

As a result he was sometimes impetuous, brusque and even brutal. en.wikipedia.org

She has a brusque and pompous manner which annoyed those around her. en.wikipedia.org

She painted with a brusque, generous touch and favored high-keyed colors. en.wikipedia.org

He is primarily characterized by his brusque, taciturn, and often short-tempered demeanor. en.wikipedia.org

Her brusque manner makes her sometimes appear less the servant and more the mistress. en.wikipedia.org

She became renowned for her brusque candor, upright character and lack of vanity. en.wikipedia.org

However, a brusque manner and a contempt for bureaucracy led to an uneasy relationship with management. en.wikipedia.org

He was very brief "abweisend" and brusque, was indifferent and gave short replies to all the questions. en.wikipedia.org

His music is characterised as being wistful and restless, featuring playful melodies and brusque ostinatos. en.wikipedia.org

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