STRAIT-LACED


Meaning of STRAIT-LACED in English

(also straight-laced ) / ˌstreɪt ˈleɪst; NAmE / adjective

( disapproving ) having strict or old-fashioned ideas about people's moral behaviour

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.