German Meaning of tight
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Definitions and Meaning of tight in English
tight (a)
closely constrained or constricted or constricting
of such close construction as to be impermeable
tight (s)
pulled or drawn tight
set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
pressed tightly together
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
of textiles
securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
very drunk
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
packed closely together
tight (r)
firmly or closely
in an attentive manner
tight ()
of Tie
p. p. of Tie.
tight (superl.)
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot.
Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight.
Fitting close, or too close, to the body; as, a tight coat or other garment.
Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.
Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings.
Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out.
Handy; adroit; brisk.
Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy.
Pressing; stringent; not easy; firmly held; dear; -- said of money or the money market. Cf. Easy, 7.
tight (v. t.)
To tighten.
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eng
closely constrained or constricted or constricting, pulled or drawn tight, set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration, pressed tightly together,
schließen,dicht,Undurchdringlich,undurchlässig,undurchlässig,gemütlich,dick,Luftdicht,kompakt,Wasserdicht
Durchlässig,porös,absorbierend,leck,Durchdringlich,durchlässig,unversiegelt
tigh => Eng, tiger-striped => tigergestreift, tiger's-foot => Tigerpfote, tigers => Tiger, tigerish => tigerhaft,
