short-winded

Translations

short-windedadjective
more short-winded
Comp.
most short-winded
Super.
Compound adjective meaning easily out of breath or concise.
He grew short-winded after only a few minutes of jogging.
Он оказался запыхавшимся уже через несколько минут бега.
Her short-winded explanation covered the essentials without unnecessary detail.
Её краткое объяснение охватывало основные моменты без лишних деталей.
His reply was short-winded but clear.
Его ответ был лаконичным, но понятным.

Definitions

short-windedadjective
Becoming out of breath quickly; lacking stamina or lung capacity.
He grew short-winded after only a few minutes of jogging.
Brief and concise in expression; not long-winded.
Her short-winded explanation covered the essentials without unnecessary detail.