How to use tight in a sentence. (held or kept together) firmly or closely Clothes or shoes that are tight fit the body too… Difficult to deal with or manage To be in a tight situation Of such close or compacted texture, or fitted together so closely, as to be impervious to water, air, steam, etc.
Firmly or closely fixed in place See examples of tight used in a sentence. With a few verbs tight is used idiomatically as an intensive and is the only possible form Tight can be used only following the verb The house was shut tight (not tight shut). Definition of tight adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Discover everything about the word tight in english There are 41 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word tight, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Tight adjective (straight) if cloth, wire, skin, etc is tight, it has been pulled so that it is straight or smooth. Fitting your body very closely Firm and difficult to move
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