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be tight-lipped
be tight-lipped
1. to have an angry expression Dad was harassed and tight-lipped and I thought he was going to lose his temper.
2. to not give any information about something (usually + about ) Army spokesmen are tight-lipped about planned operations.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Tzivyah | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
| Talon | | - | English (Modern) |
| Josif | | - | Serbian, Macedonian |
| Eurydice | | yoo-RID-i-see (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Christie | | ['kristi] | |
| LuÍS | | loo-EESH | Portuguese |