Usually means: Stingy, unwilling to spend money.
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We found 5 dictionaries that define the word tight-arsed:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tight-arsed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. tight-arsed, tight-arsed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tight-arsed: Wiktionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tight-arsed: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. tight-arsed: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Definitions from Wiktionary (Tight-arsed)

adjective:  Alternative form of tight-assed [(informal, derogatory) Rigidly maintaining self-control; restricting oneself to generally accepted rules and behaviours.]

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