pickup tight up tight or uptight {adj.}, {slang}, {informal} Worried, irritated, excessively eager or anxious. Why are you so uptight about getting that job? The more you worry, the less you'll succeed. Categories: add yours adjective informal slang Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms 'up tight' on video UP-TIGHT - 無題 (DST-02) Uptight (Everything's Alright) Bill Chase - Close Up Tight UP-TIGHT 2011-04-09 LUCREZIA Final #1 sort: relevance, mode: exact match, q: "up tight", maxResults: 4, videoEmbeddable: true, videoSyndicated: true, safeSearch: strict, type: video Subscribe to: American IdiomsEnglish Slang Discuss