The meaning of TIGHT is having elements close together. How to use tight in a sentence.

TIGHT meaning: 1. (held or kept together) firmly or closely: 2. Clothes or shoes that are tight fit the body too…. Learn more.

With a few verbs tight is used idiomatically as an intensive and is the only possible form: sleep tight; sit tight. Tight can be used only following the verb: The house was shut tight (not tight shut).

difficult to deal with or manage: to be in a tight situation. of such close or compacted texture, or fitted together so closely, as to be impervious to water, air, steam, etc.: a good, tight roof.

What does Tight mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Tight. Firmly, so as not to come loose easily. Make sure the lid is …

2 days ago · Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open. Pull your seatbelts tight before takeoff. Unyielding or firm. Make sure to pull the rope tight. The face which emerged was not reassuring.

TIGHT definition: firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure. See examples of tight used in a sentence.

Adverb: tight tIt Firmly or closely " held tight"; - fast, fastly [archaic] In an attentive manner "he remained tight on his guard "; - close, closely Derived forms: tighter, tightest

Skin, cloth, or string that is tight is stretched or pulled so that it is smooth or straight. My skin feels tight and lacking in moisture. Pull the elastic tight and knot the ends.

Definition of tight adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.