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swift comment

[/swɪft ˈkɒment/]
nounpl: swift comments
comentário rápido
1. A brief, quick remark or observation made without much deliberation
The critic made a swift comment about the film's plot holes.
O crítico fez um comentário rápido sobre os furos da trama do filme.
2. A hastily delivered statement or response
In a swift comment during the interview, she addressed the controversy.
Em um comentário rápido durante a entrevista, ela abordou a controvérsia.
NYC Slang
quick take
Synonyms
quick remarkbrief commenthastily spoken wordsoffhand remarksnap judgment
Antonyms
lengthy commentdetailed analysiswell-considered remarkthoughtful response

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comentário rápido
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
comentário ligeiro
Slightly more formal alternative
Portugal
comentário expedito
More formal European Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the cuff
without batting an eye
in a heartbeat
on the spot
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