in a clipped voice

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• clipped — [klıpt] adj 1.) cut so that it is short and neat ▪ a neatly clipped hedge 2.) a clipped voice is quick and clear but not very friendly …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• clipped — adjective 1 cut so that it is short and neat: a neatly clipped hedge 2 a clipped voice is quick and clear but not very friendly …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• clipped — [klɪpt] adj if someone speaks in a clipped voice, they speak clearly and quickly but they seem unfriendly …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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