/ ˌmɒnəsɪˈlæbɪk; NAmE ˌmɑːn-/ adjective
1.
having only one syllable :
a monosyllabic word
2.
( of a person or their way of speaking ) saying very little, in a way that appears rude to other people
/ ˌmɒnəsɪˈlæbɪk; NAmE ˌmɑːn-/ adjective
1.
having only one syllable :
a monosyllabic word
2.
( of a person or their way of speaking ) saying very little, in a way that appears rude to other people
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005