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Adjective: bluenosed
Usage: US, informal
  1. Exaggeratedly proper
    - priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed [archaic], straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian, uptight [informal]

See also: proper

Nearest

bluehead
blue-headed vireo
blueing
blueish
bluejack oak
bluejacket
blue-lilac
blueness
bluenose
Bluenose
bluenosed
blue-pencil
bluepoint
blueprint
blueprint paper
blue-purple
blue-ribbon
blue-rinse
blues
blues scale
blue-sky