adj. 1. trimmed with clippers; as, a clipped hedge. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. (music) staccato; -- contrasted with legato. Syn. -- short. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
3. effectively concise. Syn. -- brief, crisp, curt, laconic, short, terse, to the point(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ]