adjective. Fixed or fastened firmly in place.

adjective. Stretched or drawn out fully.

adjective. Of such close construction as to be impermeable.

adjective. undefined

adjective. Leaving little empty space through compression; compact.

adjective. Affording little spare time; full.

adjective. Closely reasoned or concise.

adjective. Fitting close or too close to the skin; snug.

adjective. Personally close; intimate.

adjective. Experiencing a feeling of constriction.

adjective. Reluctant to spend or give; stingy.

adjective. undefined

adjective. Obtainable with difficulty or only at a high price.

adjective. Affected by scarcity.

adjective. Difficult to deal with or get out of.

adjective. Barely profitable.

adjective. Closely contested; close.

adjective. Neat and trim in appearance or arrangement.

adjective. Marked by full control over elements or subordinates; firm.

adjective. Intoxicated; drunk.

adjective. Inside.

adverb. Firmly; securely.

adverb. Soundly.

adverb. Snugly or with constriction.

12. In billiards: Noting balls that are fast, or frozen to each other.

Noting pockets that are small for the diameter of the balls.

13. See the extract.

To make tight; tighten.

See tite.

An old preterit of tie.

Close or closely compacted in texture or structure.

Hence Trim; tidy; neat.

Expert; handy; skilful; adroit; capable.

Close; firm; as, a tight grasp; a tight knot.

Close-fitting; especially, fitting too closely because too small, narrow, or the like: as, a tight shoe; a tight coat.

Close-fisted; narrow; niggardly; parsimonious: as, a man tight in his dealings.

Tense; taut; strained or stretched so as to leave no slack: as, a tight rope.

Produced by or requiring great straining or exertion; severe: as, to get through by a tight pull; specifically, in medicine, noting a cough accompanied with a painful sense of constriction, and without expectoration; racking; hacking.

Scarce; not easily obtained or obtainable, because held firmly or tied up in some way: applied to money; hence, straitened for want of money: as, a tight money-market. [Commercial slang.]

Under the influence of strong drink; intoxicated; tipsy; “full.”

Noting the condition of the cutting edge of a saw as condensed by hammering. Also small.

p. p. of tie.

transitive verb. To tighten.

adjective. Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open

adjective. Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; ; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound

adjective. Fitting close, or too close, to the body.

adjective. Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.

adjective. Close; parsimonious; saving.

adjective. Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out.

adjective. Handy; adroit; brisk.

"John's mind had to speculate vaguely whether or not Desmond knew the nature of the tight place -- _tight_ was such a very descriptive adjective -- out of which he had pulled Scaife."

closed  compact  firm  impassable  in a tight box  

air-tight  choky  clenched  clinched  close  

Memes  

Bright  Dwight  Knight  Night  White  

hard  loose  neat  stiff  thin  

Spartan  abbreviated  abridged  adroit  afflicted  

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