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tight (EN)
bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “tight”

tight, comp. tighter, sup. tightest
  1. nauwsluitend
    The jeans were so tight that I could barely sit down.
  2. vast
    She kept a tight grip on her brother's hand as they crossed the busy street.
  3. strak (zoals een touw of veters)
    He kept the strings of his guitar tight for the best sound.
  4. spannend (als het gaat om een wedstrijd)
    The race was tight, with both runners crossing the finish line almost simultaneously.
  5. moeilijk te vinden
    With jobs being so tight in the town, many people had to travel elsewhere for work.
  6. hecht (als in een hechte vriendschap)
    After sharing so many secrets, Jake and I have become really tight friends.
  7. krap
    The alley between the buildings was so tight, only one person could walk through at a time.
  8. scherp (als in een scherpe bocht)
    The racecar driver skillfully navigated the track's tightest curve without slowing down.
  9. aangeschoten (onder invloed van alcohol)
    After a few rounds at the bar, they were all laughing and got tight, barely able to keep straight paths.
  10. krap (als in een krappe tijdlijn)
    She had to move quickly because her time was tight before the meeting started.

bijwoord “tight”

tight (more/most)
  1. stevig (op een manier die voorkomt dat het loskomt)
    Hold the rope tight so it doesn't slip from your hands.
  2. diep (als in diep slapen)
    After the long hike, she fell into her bed and slept tight, undisturbed by the storm outside.