tight
gb/tˈaɪt/ us/tˈaɪt/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
A2
property
1
firm and difficult to move
Held in place strongly and not easy to move.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is tight
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tight' with 'narrow'. 'Tight' means firmly fixed, while 'narrow' refers to small width.
समानार्थी शब्द
secure (Implies safely fixed or fastened, often for protection.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
loose (Not firmly fixed or held; free to move.)
सहप्रयोग
tight grip
|tight knot
|tight lid
|tight fit
|tight seal
विषय
daily life
|objects
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The jar lid was so tight I couldn’t open it.
- She kept a tight hold on her bag in the crowd.
- Make sure the screws are tight before using the chair.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The door is tight and will not open easily.
- He wears a tight belt.
- The rope is tight between the two poles.
adjective
A2
property
2
close-fitting
Fitting very close to the body or surface.
वापर नमुना:
[clothing/item] is tight on [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse 'tight' with 'small'. A shirt can be the right size but still feel tight if it fits too closely.
समानार्थी शब्द
snug (Close-fitting but often more comfortable and pleasant than 'tight'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
loose (Not fitting closely; having extra space.)
सहप्रयोग
tight jeans
|tight dress
|tight shoes
|too tight
|skin tight
विषय
daily life
|fashion
|clothing
|daily_life
उदाहरणे
- These shoes are too tight for me.
- He wore a tight shirt that showed his muscles.
- The ring was tight on her finger.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My pants are tight.
- This hat is tight on my head.
- The shoes feel tight.
adjective
B1
property
3
having limited resources
Not having enough time, money, or resources.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is tight on [time/money/etc.]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'tight' with 'strict'. A 'tight budget' means limited money, not strict rules.
समानार्थी शब्द
scarce (Emphasizes the small supply of resources.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
plentiful (Available in large amounts.)
सहप्रयोग
tight budget
|tight schedule
|tight deadline
|money is tight
विषय
business
|daily life
|finance
|work
|time
उदाहरणे
- We’re on a tight budget this month.
- The project is running on a tight schedule.
- Money has been tight since I lost my job.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I am on a tight budget.
- We have a tight schedule today.
- Money is tight for our family.
adjective
informal
B2
property
4
close in relationship
Being very close friends or having a strong connection with someone.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is tight with [someone else]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize this meaning is informal and more common in spoken English.
समानार्थी शब्द
close (General term for having a strong personal connection.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
distant (Not emotionally close.)
सहप्रयोग
tight friendship
|tight group
|be tight with
विषय
relationships
|emotions
उदाहरणे
- They’ve been tight since high school.
- Our team is really tight and works well together.
- She’s tight with all her neighbors.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- We are tight friends.
- He is tight with his brother.
- Our class is very tight.
adjective
informal
B2
property
5
excellent (slang)
Very good or cool (informal).
सामान्य चूक:
Learners might think it means physically firm; context shows it's slang praise.
समानार्थी शब्द
awesome (Informal praise for something impressive.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
lame (Slang for unimpressive or bad.)
सहप्रयोग
tight performance
|that’s tight
विषय
slang
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- That was a tight guitar solo!
- Your new car is pretty tight.
- The movie had some tight action scenes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- Your song is tight!
- This game is tight.
- That dance was tight.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
tight
IPA
GB/tˈaɪt/
US/tˈaɪt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
tight (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (tight)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: tight
- Comparative: tighter
- Superlative: tightest
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
cut it tight
1/kˈʌt ˈɪt tˈaɪt/
idiom
allow little extra time before deadline/event
To plan something so that there is almost no extra time before it must be done, which could cause problems if delayed.
उदाहरणे
- You’re cutting it tight if you leave at 8 for a 9 o’clock meeting across town.
- They cut it tight but managed to catch the train.
hold tight
1/hˈoʊld tˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
grasp firmly and not release
To keep holding something strongly and not let go.
उदाहरणे
- Hold tight to the railing when you go down the stairs.
- The child held tight to her mother’s hand.
in a tight spot
1/ˈɪn ə tˈaɪt spˈɑt/
idiom
informal
in a difficult situation
In trouble or in a hard situation with few choices.
उदाहरणे
- I was in a tight spot when I lost my wallet overseas.
- They found themselves in a tight spot after missing the deadline.
in a tight spot
2/ˈɪn ə tˈaɪt spˈɑt/
idiom
in a difficult situation
In a hard situation with few choices to solve it.
उदाहरणे
- I was in a tight spot when I lost my wallet in a foreign city.
- She found herself in a tight spot after missing the deadline.
sit tight
1/sˈɪt tˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
wait without taking action
To stay where you are and wait patiently without doing anything until something happens.
उदाहरणे
- Just sit tight while I make a call.
- They told us to sit tight until help arrived.
sit tight
2/sˈɪt tˈaɪt/
idiom
wait without moving or acting
To wait and do nothing until something changes or someone tells you what to do.
उदाहरणे
- Just sit tight while I find out what’s going on.
- We sat tight until help arrived.