Adjective
|
| buttoned-up -
(British colloquial) not inclined to conversation
|
|
|
taciturn habitually reserved and uncommunicative
|
|
|
britain,
u.k.,
uk,
united kingdom,
united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland,
great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
|
| buttoned-up -
conservative in professional manner; "employers are looking for buttoned-up types"
|
