Definition of tight
tight
adjective
- very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome".
Her new car is tight.
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- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Originally submitted by Michael Cassell from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 25 1997. (Edit this definition.)
- stingy. Also tight-fisted.
Don't be tight man, lend me some money!
He is a tight-fisted bastard.
- See more words with the same meaning: stingy or greedy.
Originally submitted by Andy from Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on Aug 21 1997. (Edit this definition.)
- emotionally close.
We're tight.
- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
Originally submitted by Jon Saltzman from Niskayuna, NY, USA on May 10 1998. (Edit this definition.)
- cruel. British.
You're really tight for stealing that kids food.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Originally submitted by Matthew A. from Swindon, Swindon, UK on Dec 10 2001. (Edit this definition.)
- Angry.
When I found out someone stole my chips, I was tight for the rest of the day.
- See more words with the same meaning: angry, annoyed, offended.
Originally submitted by Natasha ". from Elizabeth, NJ, USA on Apr 07 2004. (Edit this definition.)
- drunk.
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- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of alcohol, drunk.
Originally submitted by Anthony V. on Sep 18 2004. (Edit this definition.)
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- tight
- hang tight - to wait patiently.
- pimp tight - cool.
- sit tight - to stay in one place and wait patiently.
- tight-ass - very tight.
- tight package - nice buttocks.
- tight run - Description of a pleasing event, usually used in response to a story which has a positive outcome for the teller.
- tight work - means something is hella good.
Slang terms with the same meaning
- good, okay, cool, awesome, fun
- 133t - Definitions include: "elite."
- 5 by 5 - Definitions include: See five by five.
- a kick - Definitions include: something enjoyable.
- A-1 - Definitions include: the best.
- A-Ok - Definitions include: very ok.
- ace - Definitions include: great, excellent.
- active - Definitions include: something or someone that is cool; tight
- aight - Definitions include: "alright".
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- under the influence of alcohol, drunk
- 3 sheets to the wind - Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
- 80 - Definitions include: drunk.
- act - Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous.
- annihilated - Definitions include: extremely intoxicated.
- arseholed - Definitions include: extremely drunk.
- ass out - Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
- battered - Definitions include: extremely intoxicated.
- beer goggles - Definitions include: a metaphorical set of glasses ("goggles") that one wears after drinking enough alcohol that one's definition of "attractive" declines substantially.
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- friend, friends
- ace - Definitions include: great, excellent.
- ace boon coon - Definitions include: a best friend.
- ace buddy - Definitions include: a best friend.
- asshole buddy - Definitions include: A friend with whom a scumbag can be himself.
- b - Definitions include: woman.
- Batman and Robin - Definitions include: inseparable. May also mean that one person is the leader and the other is the sidekick.
- bestie - Definitions include: best friend.
- BFF - Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) forever".
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- angry, annoyed, offended
- aggro - Definitions include: wild almost to the point of losing control, but effective.
- amped - Definitions include: "cool"; "awesome"; "sweet".
- at the end of (one's) rope - Definitions include: unable to tolerate any more.
- be wood - Definitions include: Used in the expression, "What, am I wood?" which means "Don't ignore me"; "Don't act like I have no feelings"; etc.
- bent - Definitions include: greatly under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- bent out of shape - Definitions include: angry.
- butt-hurt - Definitions include: offended, upset, or angry, usually by a small slight or a friendly insult.
- cheesed off - Definitions include: angry or annoyed. Origin: possibly British.
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- stingy or greedy
- alligator arms - Definitions include: metaphorical arms, the presence of which indicates a person is stingy.
- anal retentive - Definitions include: uptight, stingy, conservative; BY THE BOOK.
- Bogart - Definitions include: The band Fraternity of Man has a song called "Don't Bogart Me," circa the late 1960s.
- gold digger - Definitions include: a woman who is dating a wealthy man only for his money.
- hog - Definitions include: a police officer. See also pig.
- shiesty - Definitions include: deceitful, untrustworthy.
- welch - Definitions include: a person who does not repay a debt.
- a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate
- arse - Definitions include: an exclamation of frustration.
- ass up - Definitions include: to make something like ass.
- ass-backwards - Definitions include: In reverse or totally incorrect
- back asswards - Definitions include: done or performed incorrectly, strangely, opposite from the correct way, or clumsily; BACKWARDS.
- bad beat - Definitions include: a disappointing event.
- bad juju - Definitions include: an action that is likely to be harmful in a "karmic" way.
- Barney - Definitions include: the police.
- boner - Definitions include: an erection.
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