"buttoned up" in German buttoned up zugeknöpft geknöpft Detailed translations for "buttoned up" buttoned up buttoned up(also: tight-lipped, cagey) zugeknöpft Aunt Rose, even though pale, looked buttoned up again. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Tante Rose, obgleich etwas blass, sah wieder ganz zugeknöpft aus. buttoned up(also: buttoning up) geknöpft