ALL meanings of overtight
tight
O o - adjective overtight firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot. 1
- adjective overtight drawn or stretched so as to be tense; taut. 1
- adjective overtight affording little or no extra room; fitting closely, especially too closely: a tight collar. 1
- adjective overtight difficult to deal with or manage: to be in a tight situation. 1
- adjective overtight of such close or compacted texture, or fitted together so closely, as to be impervious to water, air, steam, etc.: a good, tight roof. 1
- adjective overtight concise; terse: a tight style of writing. 1
- adjective overtight firm; rigid: his tight control of the company. 1
- adjective overtight carefully arranged or organized and full; affording little leeway; compact: a tight schedule. 1
- adjective overtight nearly even; close: a tight race. 1
- adjective overtight Informal. close, as friends; familiar or intimate. united: The strikers are tight in their refusal to accept the proposed contract. 1
- adjective overtight parsimonious; stingy. 1
- adjective overtight Slang. amazing; cool: Your new place is tight! 1
- adjective overtight Older Slang. drunk; tipsy. 1
- adjective overtight characterized by scarcity or eager demand; costly; limited; restricted: a tight job market; tight money. 1
- adjective overtight Journalism. (of a newspaper) having more news available than is required for or utilizable in a particular issue. 1
- adjective overtight Baseball. inside (def 18). 1
- adjective overtight Scot. and North England. competent or skillful. 1
- adjective overtight tidy. 1
- adjective overtight neatly or well built or made. 1
- adverb overtight in a tight manner; closely; firmly; securely; tensely: Shut the door tight. The shirt fit tight across the shoulders. 1
- adverb overtight soundly or deeply: to sleep tight. 1
- idioms overtight sit tight, to take no action. 1
- adjective overtight too tight 0