Definition of tight
tight 
adjective
- very good, excellent; COOL, HIP.
Her new car is tight.
More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun
by Michael Cassell, Sacramento, CA, USA, Mar 25 1997 (Edit definition)
- stingy. Also tight-fisted.
Don't be tight man, lend me some money!
He is a tight-fisted bastard.
More words meaning: stingy or greedy
by Andy, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK, Aug 21 1997 (Edit definition)
- emotionally close.
We're tight.
More words meaning: friend, friends
by Jon Saltzman, Niskayuna, NY, USA, May 10 1998 (Edit definition)
- cruel. British.
You're really tight for stealing that kids food.
More words meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate
by Matthew A., Swindon, Swindon, UK, Dec 10 2001 (Edit definition)
- Angry.
When I found out someone stole my chips, I was tight for the rest of the day.
More words meaning: angry, annoyed, offended
by Natasha "., Elizabeth, NJ, USA, Apr 07 2004 (Edit definition)
- under the influence of alcohol.
Speaker A: Are you going to tie-one-on tonight?
Speaker B: As tight as I can!More words meaning: under the influence of alcohol, drunk
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