tight
//taɪt//
Adjective
Firmly fixed in place; not loose or slack.
Make sure the lid is tight so nothing spills out.
Fitting very closely to the body or a particular shape; not loose or baggy.
She wore tight jeans and a fitted shirt.
Stretched or pulled so as to be tense; not slack.
The rope was pulled tight between the two posts.
Having little space between parts or elements; closely packed or compact.
The books were arranged in tight rows on the shelf.
Difficult to obtain or in short supply, especially money.
Money is tight this month, so we need to be careful with spending.
Strictly controlled or organized; rigorous.
The company maintains tight security measures to protect customer data.
Close or intimate in relationship.
They have a tight relationship and trust each other completely.
Drunk or intoxicated.
He got pretty tight at the party last night.
Adverb
In a tight manner; firmly or securely.
Hold tight to the rope.