uptight
/ʌpˈtʌɪt
/ /ˈʌptʌɪt /adjective informal
Anxious or angry in a tense and overly controlled way: he is so uptight about everything...
- You are angry, uptight and feeling the physical effects of this anxiety.
- My real dad was mad at me and my mom one day because he couldn't understand why we made fun of him when he got so angry and uptight.
- I was incredibly nervous and uptight - seeing your hero in the flesh is truly a terrifying experience.
Rhymes
- freezing mixture
- freezing point
- freezing worker
- freezing works
- Frege, Gottlob
- Freiburg
- freight
- freightage
- freight car
- freighter
- freight forwarder
- freighting
- Freightliner
- freight operator
- freight terminal
- freight ton
- freight train
- freight yard
- Frelimo
- Fremantle
- Fremont
- French
- French 75
- French and English
- French and Indian War