tout court

The definition of tout court is quite short, brusque or simply.

(adjective)

An example of tout court used as an adjective is in the phrase "a tout court speech," which means a very short and to the point speech.

YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2013 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See tout court in Webster's New World College Dictionary

without further explanation or qualification; simply or bluntly

Origin: Fr, lit., wholly short

link/cite print suggestion box