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Nasty is insulting your mom, the size of your penis, and your race. It's just short and straight to the point without a buncha fluff.

That definitely fits the nasty criteria.

Personally, this leans on the polite side to me.

It was more about 'awesome' rather than 'nasty'.

That's not nasty, it's frank and polite.

Can we settle on "brusque"?

I wonder if it caused as much trouble as his whole "new, revolutionary language" debacle.

I'm curious, what was the subject of your remark that caused that response?

Do you happen to remember which comment he's referring to?

What did you do?