definition of
tight

[1] #1 tight r. [fast] firmly or closely; "held fast to the rope"; "her foot was stuck fast"; "held tight". wn

[2] #2 tight s. [taut] pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope". wn

[3] #3 tight r. [close, closely] in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard". wn

[4] #4 tight s. set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration; "in tight formation"; "a tight blockade". wn

[5] #5 tight s. [mean, mingy, miserly] (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip". wn