Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Uptight"

A: a person who seems very formal or stiff to the person making the reference.

A: If someone says that to you, they may be saying that you are not relaxed enough, that you need to be calm or chill. Maybe it means you follow all the rules all the time and never let loose and have fun. It might mean that you are anxious or angry, but that is less likely, because “uptight” does not commonly refer to angry, just someone who is anxious or troubled. #1 is also not a very common meaning of “you are uptight”. Saying someone has attitude means they are bossy or sassy, so it’s different.

A: Used to describe someone who is tense, a very difficult person

A: worried and nervous and not to able to relax

A: "Uptight" significa estar tenso

A: @massive stop being so uptight. You need to relax.
Why are you being so uptight? Let him borrow your shoes.

A: Uptight is basically when you're anxious or angry in an overly controlled way. So you can use it as - He is so uptight about everything.
Or It can also mean nervous or worried -
I was really uptight about the interview, but it went fine.
Other examples :
I know that many local councillors got uptight about it.
He was an uptight gentleman who wore a bow-tie and glasses.

A: He was feeling nervous and uptight when he arrived for the interview because he really wanted the job.

She felt uptight about her operation at the hospital.

He felt stressed and uptight about his wedding day because he wanted everything to be perfect.

She was angry and uptight after losing the competition to her competitor.

A: He is so uptight that I feel nervous being around him.
Don't be uptight, let it go.

A: Uptight: Anxious or angry in a tense and overly controlled way. Example: He is very uptight about his daughter being a lesbian but he tries to hide his anger.

Nervous has different meanings: (1) easily alarmed and agitated; (2) apprehensive... Example: He is nervous about the exam. Nervous emphasises the emotional component while 'tense' refers more to the physical manifestation.

A: Uptight means you have strict rules and you easily get angry. 怒りやすい。

Angry means 今怒っている。

A: uptight is serious and stiff. nervous is.more worried or anxious. "you were nervous about your meeting because your boss is known to be very uptight."

"It's just a practice test, don't be so nervous."

"we're only going out for a drink, don't be so uptight."

A: We use the same word, but you also might say a person who is "uptight" is "wound up," "highly strung," or "tense."