in a nut shell



in a nut shell

Fig. [of news or information] in a (figurative) capsule; in summary. This cable channel provides the latest news in a nut shell. In a nut shell, what happened at work today?
See also: nut, shell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ÀNgel-Catalan
Amar (2)-Bosnian
Borko-Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Abessa-Biblical Greek
Almira (2)-Bosnian
Tahmid-Arabic