English-Finnish translations for uptight

• ahdasmielinen
• hermostunut
• kireä
• niuhottava

Definition of uptight

• Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious
• Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense
• Unfriendly and rude
• An uptight person

Examples

• Dont be so uptight! You wont go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
• He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldnt know that now!

Related words

• eruption
• incorruptible
• interruption
• corruptibility
• corruption
• disruption
• disruptive
• uptick
• eruptive