Complete Definition of "in a nutshell"

Image:Walnut03.jpg|thumb|right|The expression refers to the tidy, compact package.
English

Adverb
in a nutshell

  1. idiom In summary; briefly or simply.

#: He had a lot to say, but his answer, in a nutshell, was no.

Translations

Dutch: in een notendop
mid

ko:in a nutshell
it:in a nutshell
simple:in a nutshell

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