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Strait-laced   Listen
adjective
Strait-laced  adj.  
1.
Bound with stays. "Let nature have scope to fashion the body as she thinks best; we have few well-shaped that are strait-laced."
2.
Restricted; stiff; constrained. (R.)
3.
Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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Words linked to "Strait-laced" :   straightlaced, tight-laced, prudish, prim, puritanical, victorian, square-toed, prissy, straight-laced



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