What does "tight" mean?
1. Definition
(expr.) close, intimate (in a personal or working relationship)
Examples “I really love my Aunt Marie. We don’t see each other
Examples very often, but we’re still really tight. She writes me
Examples email almost every day.“
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2. Definition (adj.) strict; not loose
Examples The rules about taking vacation at work are pretty tight.
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3. Definition (adj.) close friends
Examples We are really tight. We have been friends for 15 years.
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4. Definition (adj.) well put together; well assembled; working well together
Examples I like movies that are tight and powerful. I don’t like slow, boring movies.
Examples I had a tight group of friends in high school, but now we don’t keep in touch very often.
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5. Definition (v.) close, good friends
Examples I’ve been noticing Jack and Diane hanging out a lot recently. It looks like they’re getting pretty tight.
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6. Definition (n.) busy, hard to handle
Examples I have a meeting at 12:00, and then my train leaves at 1:00. It’s gonna be tight.
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7. Definition (adj.) not easily moved; firmly or closely fixed in place
Examples I can’t take my shoes off. My shoelaces are too tight!