ぶっきら棒

ぶっきらぼう
curt
blunt
brusque

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ぶっきらぼう【ぶっきら棒】

abruptness; brusqueness.

～な abrupt [brusque] 《manner》; curt [blunt] 《answer》; gruff 《person》.

●ぶっきらぼうな男 a gruff [short-spoken] person; 《米》 a bad mixer

・ぶっきらぼうな物の言い方をする talk bluntly [shortly]; speak stiffly; be blunt of speech; be offhand

・ぶっきらぼうに brusquely; curtly; bluntly.