| Word | A dusty answer |
|---|---|
| Description | A curt and unhelpful reply – British The source of this expression is probably a passage in George Meredith's Modern Love (1862) : Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life! A curt and unhelpful reply – British The source of this expression is probably a passa |
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