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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bernard['bə:nəd]
Katharinakah-tah-REE-nah (German, Swedish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Langston['læŋstən]
Proteus-Greek Mythology
Herring['heriŋ]
Quim-Portuguese, Catalan