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Uptight
Adjective
Définitions
1.
Adjective
Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
"Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light."
2.
Adjective
Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
3.
Adjective
Sexually repressed.
"He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!"
4.
Adjective
Unfriendly or rude.
5.
Noun
An uptight person.
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