short and sweet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Efficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to a task that becomes unpleasant when prolonged.

Word forms

short and sweet more short and sweet shorter and sweeter most short and sweet shortest and sweetest

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