Meaning Of The Word Tight-lipped

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tight-lipped
adjective: If you describe someone as tight-lipped, you mean that they are unwilling to give any information about something.

tight-lipped in American English
having the lips closed tightly
adjective: speaking very little; taciturn; close-mouthed

tight-lipped in British English
adjective: reticent, secretive, or taciturn

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