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1 podminowany
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > podminowany
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2 spięty
adj(pot: zdenerwowany) uptight (pot)* * *a.2. (= zestresowany) tense, stressed-out, nervous; być spiętym be tense, be keyed up.3. ( o mięśniach) tense, taut.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > spięty
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3 drewnian|y
adj. 1. [beczka, dom, mebel, ustnik] wooden; [belka, konstrukcja] timber attr. 2. [dźwięk] wooden; [głos, śmiech] flat, hollow 3. przen., pejor. [nogi, palce, ruchy] stiff 4. przen. [osoba] uptightThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > drewnian|y
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4 drętw|y
adj. 1. (pozbawiony czucia) numb 2. pejor. [przemówienie] boring; [przyjęcie, zabawa] lame; dullsville US pot.; [cisza, zachowanie] stiff; [sytuacja] heavy going 3. pot. [osoba] boring- on jest trochę drętwy he’s a bit uptight pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > drętw|y
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5 natęż|ony
Ⅰ pp natężyć Ⅱ adj. 1. (wytężony) [słuch, wzrok, uwaga] strained, tense; [praca, wysiłek] hard 2. (naprężony) [osoba] uptight, tenseThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > natęż|ony
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uptight — (adj.) tense, slang, 1934, from UP (Cf. up) + TIGHT (Cf. tight). Meaning straight laced first recorded 1969. It was used in a sense of excellent in jazz slang c.1962 … Etymology dictionary
uptight — [adj] nervous anxious, apprehensive, cautious, concerned, conventional, edgy, nervy, old fashioned, on edge*, on the defensive*, restive, strict, tense, troubled, uneasy, withdrawn, worried; concept 401 Ant. calm, collected, cool … New thesaurus
uptight — ► ADJECTIVE informal 1) nervously tense or angry. 2) conventional or repressed … English terms dictionary
uptight — ☆ uptight [up′tīt′ ] adj. Slang 1. very tense, nervous, anxious, etc. 2. overly conventional or strict: Also up tight … English World dictionary
uptight — 01. Students are usually [uptight] before a test. 02. My cousin is [uptight] because he doesn t have a job, and he needs money to pay his mortgage. 03. Why are you so [uptight] this evening? What s bothering you? 04. I can tell when he is… … Grammatical examples in English
uptight — adj 1. tense, repressed, humourless, unrelaxed. A black slang term which is probably in origin a short form of wound up tight or screwed up tight . The term was adopted into the hippy vocabulary to express the unliberated, repressed… … Contemporary slang
uptight — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ get ▪ Try to laugh at it instead of getting uptight. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
uptight — [[t]ʌ̱pta͟ɪt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ Someone who is uptight is tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with. [INFORMAL] Penny never got uptight about exams... I tend to get very uptight during a match. Syn:… … English dictionary
uptight — mod. anxious. □ Dave always seems uptight about something. □ He is one uptight guy. □ Don’t get uptight before the test … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
uptight — adjective Date: 1934 1. a. being tense, nervous, or uneasy < uptight overachievers > b. angry, indignant c. rigidly conventional < an uptight conservative > 2. being in financial difficulties • uptightness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Uptight — Reverso Musikproduktionsges.m.b.H Unternehmensform unbekannt Gründung 1995 Unternehmenssitz Wien, Österreich Unternehmensleitung … Deutsch Wikipedia
