Definition of buttoned-up Buttoned-up
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What does buttoned-up mean?
WordNet
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| 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" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- buttoned-up (Adjective)
Conservative. - buttoned-up (Adjective)
Carefully planned and executed.
