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Meanings of too uptight in English

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Usage of too uptight in English
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Some suggested the naysayers were being a little too uptight about the situation.
News.com.au
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I didn't really like it as I was way too uptight back then.
The Guardian
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Had that come out way too uptight and Melissa-ish?
Pretty Little Liars
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Old-fashioned diplomacy was too uptight for the modern age.
The Guardian
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And how maybe I was being too uptight.
Cormac: the tale of a dog gone missing
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She was too uptight for his tastes.
I'm in No Mood for Love
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When Lotus became too uptight, too bureaucratic, too far from the true sources of his own satisfaction, Kapor walked.
The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontie...
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And correct me if I'm wrong, wasn't it you who always said I was too uptight and should lighten up?
Through the grinder
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People are too uptight.
Terminal Compromise
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I certainly hadn't seen her smile-thewoman was way too uptight for that-butit could be the same person twenty years later.
The brush-off: a hair-raising mystery
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She hoped he wouldn't decide she was too uptight for the school, which turned out to be much more casual than she had expected.
Big girl: a novel
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'Not sure about Daniel, he's a bit too uptight, but Kay would definitely be up for it.
The half life of stars: a novel
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"Relax, you're too uptight," Sam said, reaching for the rope and stepping onto the knot.
The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
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