pithy

1. Concise and meaningful.

   kernig, knackig, markig

   ёмкийjómkij, сжатыйsžatyj

   concise and full of meaning

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

   1910, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Manual of Gardening, Suggestions and Reminders I: For the North, April, Parsnip.—Dig the roots before they grow and become soft and pithy.

3. (Scotland, archaic)Vigorous, powerful, strong; substantial.

1. The report is short and pithy.

   ruОтчёт короткий и лаконичный. — marafon

   deDer Bericht ist kurz und prägnant. — Waldelfe

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2. He has a pithy remark for every occasion.

   deEr hat für jede Gelegenheit einen prägnanten Spruch parat. — GaryGaryGary

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3. He couldn't come up with a pithy barb on the spot.

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4. I miss Tom's pithy observations.

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