tight

Describes something that is firmly fixed in place, not loose, or fitting closely.

ruОписывает что-то, что прочно закреплено на месте, не болтается или плотно прилегает.esDescribe algo que está firmemente sujeto en su lugar, que no se mueve ni flojea, o que se ajusta de manera apretada y ceñida.frDécrit quelque chose qui est fermement fixé en place, qui ne bouge pas ou qui est bien ajusté, ou encore un espace restreint.deBeschreibt etwas, das fest an seinem Platz sitzt, nicht wackelt oder eng anliegt; auch von gespannten oder straffen Dingen sowie von knappen Verhältnissen.ptDescreve algo que está bem preso no lugar, que não balança ou que se ajusta justamente. Também pode indicar algo apertado, esticado, firme ou difícil de abrir, como um nó ou uma tampa.zh形容某物固定得很牢、不松动，或紧贴、紧密；也指绷得很紧、拉紧的，以及关系亲密或（经济、规定等）紧张的。arيصف شيئًا مثبتًا بإحكام في مكانه لا يتحرك أو لا يتخلخل، أو ملتصقًا بالجسم بإحكام، أو مشدودًا بقوة. ويشمل أيضًا المعنى المجازي: صارمًا أو شحيحًا.

1. Firmly fixed or fastened A2 formal

   Held or fastened firmly so that it does not move or come loose.

   • Make sure the lid is tight on the jar.
   • The rope was pulled tight around the post.
   • He kept a tight grip on the handle.

   ruТуго закреплённыйesTirante o apretadofrbien fixé / serrédeFest befestigtptBem apertadozh紧固的arمُحْكَم الرَبْط

   Synonyms: fastfirmfixedimmovablesecuresnug

   Antonyms: looseslack

2. Close-fitting A2 informal

   Clothing that fits very closely to the body.

   • She wore a tight black dress to the party.
   • These jeans are too tight around the waist.
   • He prefers tight t-shirts for working out.

   ruОблегающийesAjustadofrAjusté (vêtement)deEng anliegendptAjustadozh紧身的arضيّق

   Synonyms: close-fittingskinnyskintightsnug

   Antonyms: baggylooseslack

3. Strict or controlled B1 formal

   Strictly controlled or enforced, leaving little room for flexibility.

   • The company has tight security measures.
   • We are working under a tight deadline.
   • The government imposed tight restrictions on travel.

   ruСтрогийesEstricto o controladofrstrict, rigoureuxdeStrengptRígidozh严格的arصارم

   Synonyms: firminflexiblerigidrigorousstrictstringenttoughuncompromising

   Antonyms: flexiblelenientloosepermissiverelaxed

4. Stingy or not generous B2 informal

   Unwilling to spend money; miserly.

   • He's very tight with his money.
   • Don't be so tight; buy everyone a drink.
   • She's known for being tight when it comes to tipping.

   ruСкупойesTacañofravare, radindeGeizigptMão-fechadazh吝啬arبخيل

   Synonyms: cheapclosefistedmeanmiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingstingytightfisted

   Antonyms: freehandedgenerouslavishliberalmunificentopenhandedprofligatespendthrift

5. Close or intimate B2 informal

   Used to describe a close relationship or bond between people.

   • They are a tight group of friends.
   • The team is very tight after years of working together.
   • We have a tight-knit community here.

   ruСплочённыйesCercano o íntimofrProche ou intimedeeng verbundenptUnidozh亲密的arوثيق الصلة

   Synonyms: attachedcloseclose-knitdevotedinseparableintimatethick

   Antonyms: aloofdistantestranged

• tighter comparative form
• tightest superlative form

An adverb meaning "firmly," "closely," or "securely." It is used to describe an action performed with force or in a way that leaves no space. The form is identical to the adjective and does not take the -ly ending.

ruНаречие, означающее «крепко», «плотно» или «надёжно». Используется для описания действия, совершаемого с силой или таким образом, что не остаётся свободного пространства. Форма совпадает с прилагательным и не имеет окончания -ly.esAdverbio que significa «firmemente», «apretadamente» o «de manera segura». Se usa para describir una acción realizada con fuerza o de modo que no quede espacio libre. La forma coincide con el adjetivo y no lleva la terminación -ly.frAdverbe signifiant « fermement », « étroitement » ou « solidement ». Il décrit une action effectuée avec force ou de manière à ne laisser aucun espace libre. La forme est identique à l'adjectif et ne prend pas de terminaison -ment.deAdverb, das „fest“, „dicht“ oder „zuverlässig“ bedeutet. Es beschreibt eine Handlung, die mit Kraft ausgeführt wird oder so, dass kein freier Raum bleibt; die Form ist identisch mit dem Adjektiv.ptAdvérbio que significa "firmemente", "apertadamente" ou "de forma segura". Usa-se para descrever uma ação feita com força ou de modo que não sobre espaço livre; em português, a forma coincide com o adjetivo.zh副词，表示“紧紧地”、“牢牢地”、“严实地”或“牢固地”。用于描述动作有力，或没有多余空间的状态。arظرف معناه بإحكام أو بشكل مشدود أو محكم، ويُستعمل لوصف فعل يُؤدَّى بقوة أو بحيث لا يبقى فراغ. يشمل أيضًا معنى الإحكام والثبات والاعتماد.

1. Firmly or securely B1 formal

   In a way that is firmly fixed or held; not loosely.

   • Hold the rope tight so it doesn't slip.
   • She shut the door tight to keep the cold out.
   • The lid was screwed on tight.

   ruКрепкоesFirmemente, de manera apretadafrfermement, solidementdeFest und sicherptFirmementezh紧紧地arبإحكام

   Synonyms: fastfirmlysecurelysnuglysolidlytightly

   Antonyms: loosely

2. Closely or compactly B1 informal

   In a way that leaves little space; closely packed.

   • The crowd stood tight together in the small room.
   • Pack the clothes tight into the suitcase.
   • The cars were parked tight along the curb.

   ruПлотноesde manera compactafrde manière compactededichtptFirmementezh紧紧地arبإحكام

   Synonyms: closelycompactlydenselytightly

   Antonyms: looselyopenlyspaciously

• tighter comparative form
• tightest superlative form