button-down
📖 Definitions
adjective
1. Conservative, unimaginative, conventional, staid, repressed, etc.
2. Relating to a collar that can be fastened to the garment.
3. Relating to a garment having such a collar or having buttons from the collar to the waist.
💬 Usage Examples
“Mr Golub is often brash ... has always stuck out in Amex’s button-down corporate culture.” Don’t Leave Home Without Me; The Economist (London, UK); Jan 30, 1993.