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Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /ʌp.ˈtaɪt/
ÖversättningUttal
Adjektiv
1.nervös
  • Uttal
2.på helspänn
3.spänd
  • Uttal
4.irriterad {en}
5.formell
  • Uttal
6.uppsträckt
7.i knipa

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (colloquial) Excessively concerned with rules and order.
  2. (colloquial) Sexually repressed.
  3. (colloquial) Unfriendly and rude.

Substantiv

  1. (colloquial) An uptight person.

Exempel

  • Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
  • He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
  • <span style="font-variant:small-caps">Withnail:</span> Just because the best tailoring you’ve ever seen is above your fucking appendix doesn’t mean anything.
  • <span style="font-variant:small-caps">Danny:</span> Don’t get uptight with me, man.

Böjningsformer

Pluraluptights
Komparativmore uptight
Superlativmost uptight