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    tight

    US /taɪt/

    ・

    UK /taɪt/

    A2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveShowing anxiety or anger; tense
    I can understand why she's so tight with him
    adj.AdjectivePositioned physically close together
    She held him tight, like she never wanted him to go
    adj.AdjectiveManaged or controlled in a strict and careful way
    His mother is very tight towards him, the poor guy can't go out often
    adj.Adjective(Of road, bend) curving sharply
    Be careful this is a tight corner
    adj.AdjectiveDrunk
    My dad used to come home tight every Saturday, but now he rarely drinks
    adj.AdjectiveBeing equally matched in ability or score
    The game is quite tight, I'm not sure who will win
    adv.AdverbFirmly; so it can't move
    Wrap your arms tight around your baby so he will be warm
    adj.AdjectiveLacking extra space
    This elevator is tight, there is no room for another person
    adj.AdjectiveHaving limited time available
    Sorry, I can't come to the meeting, I'm quite tight for time this afternoon
    adj.AdjectiveBeing very limited in supply
    I'm a bit tight for money this month
    adj.AdjectiveNot generous; mean with money; stingy
    Every time we go out with Dan, he never wants to pay, why is he so tight?
    adj.Adjective(Rope or tie) pulled strongly
    The bandage on your finger should not be too tight or your finger may turn blue
    adj.AdjectiveBeing in a good solid relationship
    Joe and I are quite tight, we’re almost like brothers
    adj.AdjectiveNot allowing liquid or gas to pass through; sealed.
    The windows aren't very tight, so we get a lot of drafts.
    adj.Adjective(Informal) Excellent; very good.
    That was a tight game!

    Video subtitles

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • TIGHT AS WE'VE SEEN AS

      TIGHT AS WE'VE SEEN AS

    • EX-FREEDOMLY TIGHT.

      EX-FREEDOMLY TIGHT.

    B1

    Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat

    24:13Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
    • tight leaving youthful looking body a body that's

      tight leaving youthful looking body a body that's

    B1

    How 'Quiet Quitting' Became The Next Phase Of The Great Resignation

    08:32How 'Quiet Quitting' Became The Next Phase Of The Great Resignation
    • So, it fits into the general story of having a high level of quits over the past year, year and a half, and certainly a very tight labor market.

      So, it fits into the general story of having a high level of quits over the past year, year and a half, and certainly a very tight labor market.

    B1

    Texas' Man Weave Master | Barbers Of The World | Insider

    05:16Texas' Man Weave Master | Barbers Of The World | Insider
    • and so with this glue, when you lay it on there, it's going to hold on there tight.

      and so with this glue, when you lay it on there, it's going to hold on there tight.

    • So I like to go through, and I might, like, pull some strands, make sure they're tight,

      So I like to go through, and I might, like, pull some strands, make sure they're tight,

    B1

    Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now

    10:39Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
    • There are generally two terms economists use to describe the state of the job market tight and loose.

      There are generally two terms economists use to describe the state of the job market tight and loose.

    • Usually when economists talk about a tight labor market, they mean hot, essentially.

      Usually when economists talk about a tight labor market, they mean hot, essentially.

    B1

    Women working more since pandemic: BBC News Review

    05:35Women working more since pandemic: BBC News Review
    • It's not tight.

      It's not tight.

    A2

    How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich

    07:01How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
    • Subsequent governments also face criticism for maintaining a tight grip.

      Subsequent governments also face criticism for maintaining a tight grip.

    • Subsequent governments also faced criticism for maintaining a tight grip.

      Subsequent governments also faced criticism for maintaining a tight grip.

    B1

    Lindsay Lohan Breaks Down Her Iconic Looks From Mean Girls, Freaky Friday & More | Allure

    09:05Lindsay Lohan Breaks Down Her Iconic Looks From Mean Girls, Freaky Friday & More | Allure
    • The amount of clippers I had to get that that tight.

      The amount of clippers I had to get that that tight.

    A2

    8 Odd Dog Behaviors That Have Hidden Meanings

    08:108 Odd Dog Behaviors That Have Hidden Meanings
    • You can see he was shaking, he was panting, and his ears were tight.

      You can see he was shaking, he was panting, and his ears were tight.

    • he was panting, and his ears were tight.

      he was panting, and his ears were tight.

    B1

    We Don't Talk Anymore - English Sub - Charlie Puth Ft. Selena Gomez (Cover by zommarie)

    03:07We Don't Talk Anymore - English Sub - Charlie Puth Ft. Selena Gomez (Cover by zommarie)
    • If he's holdin onto you so tight The way I did before

      If he's holdin onto you so tight The way I did before

    • If she's holdin onto you so tight the way I did before

      If she's holdin onto you so tight the way I did before

    A2