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What does buttoned-down mean?

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Adjective
  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of button-down
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He changed his look, from buttoned-down to turtle neck.
That hasn't been duplicated yet by his buttoned-down successor, Aaron Goldstein.
In the passenger seat, there's a man, buttoned-down shirt and furrowed brow.
The buttoned-down Leonard sort of digs it.
There's a lot of teenage self-discovery and plenty of hugging and crying as the buttoned-down boarders learn they're the masters of their own destiny, yada yada yada.
The former governor is so buttoned-down and toffee-nosed he belongs at Downton Abbey.

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