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pithy

Concise and meaningful.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Concise and meaningful.

Origin: From , equivalent to. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “French is a more verbose language than English, but Islamogauchisme is at least pithy.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “BILLSON FILM DATABASE (kindle or pbk) "super pithy (like Halliwell but without the snobbery)" "the best film guide ever" "The wittiest & funniest film reviews I've ever read" "tremendously informative and very, very funny"”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “blue moon: didn't finish yet but it was simultaneously really relaxing and really stressful to watch predator badlands: dek's chicken wing mouth is so cute 🥹 it was just an accident: nothing pithy to say! it was just a really good movie that i'll be thinking about for a while!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “When you have to spend more than 60 seconds to explain what you mean by your pithy 3 word slogan, you have lost the public.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “odyssey looks good as hell but don't let that get in the way of your pithy little posts about it”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

Of, like, or abounding in pith; spongy or having small holes or pits.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(now, rare, and, chiefly, Scottish) Vigorous, powerful, strong; substantial.

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