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Definition of pithy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pithy

adjective
 
/ˈpɪθi/
 
/ˈpɪθi/
(approving)
(comparative pithier, superlative pithiest)
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  1. (of a comment, piece of writing, etc.) short but expressed well and full of meaning
    • The book is full of pithy observations about how we behave when we travel abroad.
    • a pithy advertising slogan
See pithy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
aspiration
noun
 
 
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