English to English Dictionary

Tie

To fasten, attach, or close something by means of a string, cord, or knot.

Tie-Down-Roping

A rodeo event in which a cowboy attempts to catch a calf using a rope and then tie it down as quickly as possible.

Tied

To fasten or secure with a knot or similar device.

Tiger

A very large solitary cat with a yellowish-brown coat striped with black, native to Asia and traditionally symbolizing power and majesty.

Tight

Firmly held in place; not loose.

Tight spot

A difficult, awkward, or dangerous situation from which it is hard to escape.

Tight-Arse

A person who is unwilling to spend money; a miser.

Tight-Bond

A strong and close relationship between individuals or groups.

Tight-Grip

A firm or secure hold on something.

Tight-Lipped

Reluctant to speak or reveal information.

Tight-fitting

Fitting very closely to the body or an object, leaving little or no space.

Tight-shot

A close-up photograph or film shot that emphasizes the subject.