uptight
Pronunciation:
/ʌpˈtaɪt/noun
Definitions
An uptight person.
adjective
Definitions
Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
Example: Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
Sexually repressed.
Example: He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
Unfriendly and rude.