v
(transitive) To cover over; put a cover over; cover.
v
(transitive, archaic) To fasten.
n
Alternative form of belt-tightening. [(informal) A reduction in expenditure, often as a result of financial restrictions.]
adj
(of clothing) Clinging tightly to one's body.
adj
Unable to move in certain conditions; e.g. snowbound.
adj
Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment.
adj
(of clothing) Snug, tight, form-fitting.
adj
crowded tightly together
adj
Alternative form of close-fitting [(of clothing) Snug, tight, form-fitting.]
adj
Closely or densely packed together.
adj
Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.
adj
Compact; crowded together.
v
(US, transitive) To make (clothing, etc.) with elastic, by attaching elastic bands, so it can be adjusted while maintaining a snug fit.
v
(archaic) To render narrow or narrower; make strait; curtail (property).
adj
Designed for comfort or to minimize fatigue.
adj
Fitted closely together.
adj
Alternative form of finger-tight [As tightly screwed as can be achieved by the strength of one's fingers, without the use of any other tools.]
adj
(of clothing) Fitting closely to the body of the wearer, thus clearly revealing its shape.
adj
(of clothing) That follows the contours of the body
adj
(of a domestic animal) Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated.
adj
(idiomatic) Restrained; uptight.
adj
Alternative form of loose-fitting [Baggy, not tight.]
adj
Fitted; covering; being worn.
v
(obsolete) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
adv
Packed tightly into a small space.
adj
Alternative spelling of skintight [Conforming tightly to the body, snug against the skin.]
adj
Having the skin adhering closely and rigidly to the flesh; hidebound.
adj
Conforming tightly to the body, snug against the skin.
adj
(of clothes) Having a smaller, tighter cut.
v
(intransitive) To be sparing or mean.
n
(microbiology) Abbreviation of strain. [(archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.]
n
(archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
adj
(obsolete) Pierced through.
adj
(colloquial, figuratively) Intimately friendly.
adj
(simile) Completely tight.
adj
(US, slang, vulgar) Extremely tight (in various senses: secure, stingy, etc.).
adj
(UK, slang, vulgar) Extremely tight (in various senses: narrow, stingy, etc.).
adj
Fully inflated; swollen near to bursting.
adj
(informal, of an article of clothing) Fitting tightly in the area covering the buttocks.
adj
(of clothing) Snug, skintight.
adj
Strongly pulled together, tightly knit.
adj
Alternative form of tight-fitting [(of clothing) Snug, skintight.]
adj
Alternative spelling of tight-knit [Strongly pulled together, tightly knit.]
adj
Alternative spelling of tight-laced [Synonym of strait-laced]
adj
Characterised or marked by tightness.
adj
Firmly constructed and held together
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