knappish

Meanings

• adjective

  Having the quality of being concise or to the point.

• Characterized by brevity and clarity.

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Variants

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knavish , knavishly

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Etymology

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From Middle English knappe, knappe 'young man, servant, page' (from knappen 'to knock'), perhaps because a quick, efficient servant is one who gets things done in a knappish manner.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'knappish' is not commonly used in everyday language.

2. The word 'knappish' comes from the Middle English word 'knappe', meaning 'young man' or 'servant'.

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Related Concepts

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1. concise: Having or expressing only the necessary or essential words or facts.

2. terse: Expressing or requiring only the necessary words; brief and direct.

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Culture

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The term 'knappish' is not known to have any significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "knappish"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a quick, efficient servant who gets things done in a concise and clear manner.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'knappish' with the idea of being quick and efficient.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'knappish' means having the quality of being concise or to the point.

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