- Tighter
- Tighter Tight"er, n. A ribbon or string used to draw clothes closer. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Tighter
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Tighter — Tight Tight, a. [Compar. {Tighter} (t[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Tightest}.] [OE. tight, thiht; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. [thorn][=e]ttr, Dan. t[ae]t, Sw. t[ a]t: akin to D. & G. dicht thick, tight, and perhaps to E. thee to thrive, or to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tighter — adj. Tighter is used with these nouns: ↑enforcement … Collocations dictionary
tighter — taɪt adj. close fitting, tense, narrow adv. in a close fitting manner, firmly … English contemporary dictionary
TIGHTER — … Useful english dictionary
Tighter than a ducks arse in a rain storm — tight fisted with money … Dictionary of Australian slang
Tighter than a fish's arse — watertight … Dictionary of Australian slang
Tighter than a fish's arsehole at 20,000 fathoms — tight bugger with money net … Dictionary of Australian slang
tighter than a ducks arse in a rain storm — Australian Slang tight fisted with money … English dialects glossary
tighter than a fish's arse — Australian Slang watertight … English dialects glossary
tighter than a fish's arsehole at 20,000 fathoms — Australian Slang tight bugger with money net … English dialects glossary
