Encara no tenim significats per a "ask curtly".
1Grant asked curtly: Did the bridge not conform to the congressional legislation?
2Did I not file my taxes on time? he asked curtly.
3His tones, however, had not softened when he asked curtly after a moment:
4Imagine asking Curtly Ambrose to step aside so you can get to the bar.
5As the two went outside, the Simonidean asked curtly, "Wine, women or song?"
6He looked up inquiringly and asked curtly: "What-do you want?"
7Nevertheless, when the wretches had turned every article of furniture inside out, one of them asked curtly:
8'Whom?' I asked curtly, stung by this repetition of my own words.
9Galbraith asked curtly, 'First light?'
10He asked curtly, 'Ginger beer?'
11'Where is the dining hall, then?' I asked curtly.
12"Do you have anything to say in your defense?" the Chancellor asked curtly.
13"Which is?" Cromarty asked curtly when the baron paused once more.
14"Which of us is to have precedence, mademoiselle?" he asked curtly.
15"What do you mean, 'working' on it?" she asks curtly.
16"Well, am I driving you, or what?" she asked curtly.