Uptight (adjective)

1. An adjective describing a person who is tense, rigid, or anxious in their behavior or attitude.
2. An adjective describing a person who is easily offended or annoyed.

Origin:

The term "uptight" is believed to have originated in the united states in the late 19th century, and it was originally used to describe someone who was rigid or tense in their behavior or attitude. the word is thought to have come from the phrase "up tight", meaning to be tense or rigid, and this phrase may have originated as a reference to the physical sensation of tightness in the muscles.

Examples:

1. She always seemed so uptight and nervous around new people.
2. He was so uptight that he couldn't even relax and enjoy the party.
3. I don"t like being around him, he"s just too uptight.
4. She is so uptight that she can't enjoy anything.
5. He was very uptight, and I could tell he was uncomfortable.