Stuffed shirt
Stuffed shirt
Meaning: A person who behaves in a very formal way and is often self-important. A very conservative person.
If someone is a stuffed shirt , his/her behavior is very formal, and he/she thinks he/she is a very important person.
Example:He's such a stuffed shirt. He always instructs us how to use each knife and fork every time we go to dinner with him.
My boss is a true stuffed shirt. She's very formal and rigid all the time and not an interesting person to talk with.
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