Dico+

adjectif satellite

1 : affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

2 : exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"

3 : pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"

4 : pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

5 : of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave"

6 : demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

7 : (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

adjectif

1 : closely constrained or constricted or constricting

adverbe

1 : firmly or closely

2 : in an attentive manner

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