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tight

adjectiveaidiacht 1 close-fittingteann adj  cmufáiscthe adj3  cmucúng adj  cmu the dress is tight tá an gúna teann he had a tight jacket on bhí seaicéad teann air, bhí seaicéad cúng air my shoes were too tight bhí mo bhróga rótheann, bhí mo bhróga róchúng, bhí mo bhróga ag luí orm, bhí mo bhróga róbheag agam 2 restricted in sizecúng adj  cmu the parking space was tight bhí an spás páirceála cúng it was a tight squeeze getting all of us into the car ar éigean a bhíomar ar fad in ann dul sa charr, ar éigean Dé a bhí dóthain spáis sa charr dúinn ar fadin a tight spotget out of a tight spot 3 firmteann adj  cmudaingean adj  cmudocht adj  cmu a tight knot snaidhm dhaingean, snaidhm fháiscthe the jar has a tight lid tá clár teann ar an bpróca, tá an claibín fáiscthe go daingean ar an gcrúsca he kept a tight hold of the rails bhí greim daingean aige ar na ráillí they were locked in a tight hug bhí barróg dhocht acu ar a chéile, bhí greim teannta acu ar a chéileas tight as a drumas tight as a duck's arse 4 tautteann adj  cmurite adj3  cmutarraingthe adj3  cmu the rope must be tight ní mór don rópa a bheith teann, caithfidh an rópa a bheith rite 5 closegar adj1  cmucóngarach adj1  cmu the white ball was tight on the cushion bhí an liathróid bhán gar don chúisín, bhí an liathróid bhán cóngarach don chúisín the garden is tight against the house tá an gairdín buailte ar an teach 6 sportspórt closely foughtcrua adj3  cmu it'll be a tight game cluiche crua a bheidh ann, beidh coimhlint ghéar sa chluiche a tight race rás crua, rás géar 7 compactdlúth adj1  cmu they stood in a tight group bhí siad ina seasamh go dlúth le chéile I made them into a tight bundle rinne mé burla dlúth díobh 8 cohesivedlúth adj1  cmu we're a tight group of friends is grúpa dlúthchairde muid, grúpa cairde muid atá an-mhór le chéile 9 disciplined and professional he delivered a tight performance thug sé an-taispeántas uaidh they played a tight game d'imir siad cluiche crua 10 strictdocht adj  cmugéar adj1  cmu a tight deadline sprioc-am docht security was very tight during the talks bhí an tslándáil an-docht le linn na gcainteanna it was organised on a tight budget eagraíodh é ar bheagán airgid 11 in short supplygann adj  cmu money is tight at the moment tá an t-airgead gann i láthair na huaire, tá ganntanas airgid ann faoi láthair space is tight tá ganntanas spáis ann, níl mórán spáis ann we're tight for time níl mórán ama againn 12 tense, strained I started getting tight thosaigh teannas ag teacht orm he had his tight face on bhí cuma an teannais ar a éadan her voice was tight with tension bhí teannas ina guth 13 painfully constrictedteann adj  cmuteannta adj3  cmu he had a tight chest bhí teannas ina chliabhrach, bhí snaidhm ar a chliabhrach 14 sharp, acutegéar adj1  cmu he scored a point from a tight angle d'aimsigh sé cúilín ó uillinn ghéar a tight corner coirnéal géar 15 informalneamhfhoirmeálta drunkar meisce  cmuólta adj3  cmudallta adj3  cmucaochta adj3  cmu we got tight before we went out bhíomar ar meisce sula ndeachamar amach 16 informalneamhfhoirmeálta, pejorativedíspeagúil stingysprionlaithe adj3  cmugortach adj1  cmuceachartha adj3  cmu she's tight tá sí sprionlaithe, is sprionlóir í, is cníopaire í he's tight with money ní chaithfeadh sé pingin, ní chuirfeadh sé lámh ina phóca adverbdobhriathar 17 firmlygo daingean  cmugo teann  cmugo docht  cmu she held on tight choinnigh sí greim docht the door was shut tight bhí an doras dúnta go daingean she squeezed me tight d'fháisc sí go teann mé, theann sí lena croí mé 18 fast we sat tight for a while d'fhanamar san áit a rabhamar ar feadh tamaill, d'fhanamar gan chorraí ar feadh tamaill sleep tight codladh sámh the pickaxe was wedged tight in the ice bhí an phiocóid dingthe go docht san oighear 19 tautgo teann  cmu the rope is stretched tight tá an téad tarraingthe amach go teann, tá an rópa rite 20 closelygo teann  cmu she pulled her scarf tighter around her neck tharraing sí a scaif thart ar a muineál go teann, theann sí a scairf thart ar a muineál, d'fháisc sí a scairf timpeall a muiníl 21 full the train was packed tight with passengers bhí an traein pacáilte le paisinéirí, bhí an traein lán go boimbéal le paisinéirí PhrasesNathanna as tight as a drum it was as tight as a drum bhí sé chomh teann le dorú, bhí sé chomh teann le caid as tight as a duck's arse vulgargáirsiúil he's as tight as a duck's arse! sprionlóir cruthanta is ea é!, tá gach pingin ina príosúnach aige!, tá sé chomh sprionlaithe sin go gclúdódh sé a chac ar na héin! vulgargáirsiúil in a tight spot (also in a tight corner; in a tight situation) i sáinn  cmui bponc  cmui gcruachás he's in a tight spot tá sé i sáinn, tá sé i bponc to get out of a tight spot (also to get out of tight corner; to get out of a tight situation) na cosa a thabhairt leat  cmu he got out of a tight spot last night thug sé na cosa leis aréir to run a tight ship the director ran a tight ship bhí an-smacht ag an stiúrthóir ar an áit
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