uptight

1. (colloquial)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.

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2. Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.

   being in a tense state

3. (colloquial)Sexually repressed.

   He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!

4. (colloquial)Unfriendly or rude.

1. Why are you so uptight?

   Чому ти такий напружений? — miketheknight

   ruПочему ты так встревожен? — odexed

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2. Tom is a little uptight.

   Том трохи стурбований. — deniko

   ruТом немного обеспокоен. — odexed

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3. Some people are so uptight.

   Деякі люди дуже напружені. — deniko

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4. What are you so uptight about?

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5. Would you stop being so uptight?

   ruМожет, хватит париться? — shanghainese

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