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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

laced-up en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (of clothing, qualifier:footwear etc.) Fastened with a lace.
  2. (of a film) Fixed in the sprockets of the projector.
  3. (idiomatic) Restrained; uptight.
  4. (informal) Ready for a fight (and numerous derived shades of meaning).

Forms

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most laced-up Degree=Sup lexicographic
more laced-up Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

straight-laced

Translations (1)

de verschnürt (fastened with a lace)