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1 uptight
adjective* * *up·tight[ʌpˈtaɪt]to be/get \uptight [about sth] [wegen einer S. gen] nervös sein/werden2. (stiff in outlook) verklemmt, verkrampftthere's no need to be so \uptight all the time! sieh doch nicht immer alles so furchtbar eng!* * *['ʌp'taɪt]adj(inf: nervous) nervös; (= inhibited) verklemmt (inf); (= angry) sauer (inf); voice gepresst; expression verkrampft, verkniffento get uptight (about sth) — sich (wegen etw) aufregen; (auf etw acc ) verklemmt reagieren (inf); (wegen etw) sauer werden (inf)
he's pretty uptight about these things — der sieht so was ziemlich eng
no need to get uptight about it! — nun krieg dich mal wieder ein (inf)
* * *uptight adj sl1. (über)ängstlich2. reizbar, nervös3. a) steif, förmlichb) puritanisch, sittenstrengc) verklemmt:uptight about sex sexuell verklemmt* * *adjective -
2 uptight
( fam)1) ( nervous) nervös;( anxious) ängstlich;don't get \uptight about the exam mach dich wegen der Prüfung nicht verrückt ( fam)2) ( stiff in outlook) verklemmt, verkrampft;there's no need to be so \uptight all the time! sieh doch nicht immer alles so furchtbar eng!
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