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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
tight /taɪt/
- agg.
- (firm) [grip, knot] stretto;
to hold sb. in a ~ embrace tenere qcn. stretto tra le braccia
- (taut) [rope, voice] teso
- (constrictive) [space] stretto, angusto;
[clothing] stretto, aderente;
[shoes] stretto;
(closefitting) [shirt, jeans] attillato;
it was a ~ squeeze eravamo schiacciati come sardine
- (strict) [security] assoluto;
[deadline] rigido;
[discipline] rigido, rigoroso;
[control] stretto, severo;
[budget] limitato;
[credit] difficile;
to be ~ (with one’s money) essere taccagno;
money is a bit ~ these days in questo periodo sono un po’ a corto di soldi
- (packed) [schedule] fitto;
[timetable] serrato
- (compact) [group] serrato;
[bunch] folto
- BE colloq. (drunk) ubriaco, sbronzo
- (sharp, oblique) [angle] acuto;
[turn] stretto
- (firm) [grip, knot] stretto;
- avv. [hold, grip] stretto;
[fasten, close] bene;
hold ~! tieniti forte!
sit ~! stai fermo!
I just sat ~ and waited for the scandal to pass fig. ho tenuto duro
- tights n.pl. BE collant m.
locuzioni idiomatiche to be in a ~ spot o situation o corner essere in una situazione difficile;
to run a ~ ship = avere una gestione molto efficiente e molto rigida.
to run a ~ ship = avere una gestione molto efficiente e molto rigida.
'tight' trovato anche in queste voci:
Inglese:
close
- corner
- deadline
- fit
- hold
- leash
- loose
- loosen
- morning coat
- morning dress
- rein
- schedule
- ship
- shoulder
- sleep
- spot
- squeeze
- tight-fisted
- tight-fitting
- tight-knit
- tight-lipped
Italiano:
acqua
- aderente
- andare
- angusto
- attillato
- briglia
- combattuto
- dormire
- fitto
- forte
- frangente
- ginepraio
- gola
- guinzaglio
- limitato
- malpartito
- parco
- reggere
- riposo
- saldo
- sciancrato
- serrato
- severo
- spalla
- spilorcio
- stretta
- strettamente
- stretto
- strettoia
- stringere
- tenere
- teso
- tirare
tight: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||
| tight | adj | (closely fitting) | stretto, aderente agg |
| spec. Vestiti | aderente, attillato agg | ||
| She looked good in her tight shirt. | |||
| Era bella nella sua camicetta stretta. | |||
| tight | adj | (secure) | stretto agg |
| The part had a tight fit inside the sleeve. | |||
| Il pezzo era di misura stretta nella manica. | |||
| tight | adj | (without slack) | teso agg |
| The cord is so tight that it doesn't move when you pull it. | |||
| La corda è così tesa che non si muove quando la tiri. | |||
| Additional Translations | |||
| tight | adj | (difficult situation) | difficile, duro agg |
| It was a tight situation with both of his customers there at the same time. | |||
| Era una situazione difficile, con entrambi i suoi clienti presenti nello stesso momento. | |||
| tight | adj | (impervious) | stretto agg |
| The joint needs to be tight so the pipe doesn't leak. | |||
| La giuntura deve essere stretta, così il tubo non perde. | |||
| tight | adj | (high level) | stretto, severo agg |
| The dictator had tight control over his military. | |||
| Il dittatore aveva uno stretto controllo sul suo esercito. | |||
| tight | adj | (friends: close) | legato, unito agg |
| stretto agg | |||
| We were really tight in high school. | |||
| Eravamo molto legati alle superiori. | |||
| * Eravamo amici molto stretti alle superiori. | |||
| tight | adj | (concise in style) | conciso agg |
| The short story had tight, precise sentences. | |||
| Il racconto aveva frasi chiare e concise. | |||
| tight | adj | (difficult conditions) | in difficoltà nf |
| in crisi nf | |||
| The job market is tight right now. You will be lucky to find something. | |||
| Il mercato del lavoro è in difficoltà in questo momento. Sei fortunato se trovi qualcosa. | |||
| tight | adj | colloquial (stingy) colloquiale | tirchio agg |
| The millionaire was so tight with his money that he didn't have a nice stereo. | |||
| Il milionario era così tirchio con il suo denaro che non aveva neanche uno stereo decente. | |||
| tight | adj | colloquial (drunk) | sbronza nf |
| The businessmen went to the bar to get tight. | |||
| Gli uomini d'affari sono andati al bar a prendersi una sbronza. | |||
| tight | adj | (emotionally close) | stretto, compatto agg |
| I have a tight group of friends from high school. | |||
| Ho uno stretto gruppo di amici dai tempi delle superiori. | |||
| tight | adv | (closely packed) | stretto agg |
| The trunk was packed tight for the trip. | |||
| Il baule fu legato stretto per il viaggio. | |||
| Segnala un errore | |||
tight: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||
| dust-tight | a prova di polvere adj | ||
| hand tight | stretta di mano | ||
| hand-tight | stretto adj | ||
| hold tight | vi | (grasp sth firmly) | traduzione non disponibile |
| hold tight | vtr | (grasp firmly) | afferrare saldamente vtr |
| hold tight | vi | (persist, wait) | tenere duro vi |
| in a tight spot | adv | (in or into a difficult situation) | in difficoltà, in una situazione difficile, alle strette |
| in a tight spot | adj | (in a difficult situation) | in difficoltà, in una situazione difficile, alle strette |
| on a tight leash | adv | figurative, informal (under strict control) | su scala ridotta |
| tight fit | stretto, attillato; accoppiamento forzato leggero | ||
| tight fitting, tight-fitting | adj | (clothing: snug, tight) | attillato agg |
| Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun | |||
| The shirt was so tight-fitting because it was too small for him. | |||
| Questo vestito è troppo attillato per una con il seno come il mio. | |||
| tight fitting, tight-fitting | adj | (fitting snugly ) | attillato agg |
| Many people wear tight-fitting clothes when they go to clubs and bars. | |||
| Molti ragazzi vestono attillato quando vanno in discoteca. | |||
| tight money | denaro a tasso elevato | ||
| tight spot | strozzatura nf | ||
| tight-fitting | aderente, attillato | ||
| tight-knit | affiatato, unito, legato | ||
| tight-lipped | a labbra serrate | ||
| Segnala un errore | |||
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a tight-knit community
a window covered on the other side by tight, white blinds
air tight
Curly hair tight on scalp
Eight in tight black shirts, white ones or loose shirts
hang on tight
He held on tight
he whispered through tight lips.
High and tight
Hold on tight
It's going to be quite tight to get to the event on time
keep a tight rein over..
look tight/cock fight
loose-fitting / tight sling of muscles
Making the best of a tight spot
money's too tight to mention
On a tight budget
pull the string tight
Run a tight ship
She boxed that thought up good and tight
Sit Tight and Hold your Thoughts
sleek, tight, almost catlike.
sleep tight
Sleep tight baby
Some knots are just tied too tight
The belts strapping us in simple and tight
The footprint wasn't as tight
The pacing is tight
tight deadlines
Tight header
continua...
a window covered on the other side by tight, white blinds
air tight
Curly hair tight on scalp
Eight in tight black shirts, white ones or loose shirts
hang on tight
He held on tight
he whispered through tight lips.
High and tight
Hold on tight
It's going to be quite tight to get to the event on time
keep a tight rein over..
look tight/cock fight
loose-fitting / tight sling of muscles
Making the best of a tight spot
money's too tight to mention
On a tight budget
pull the string tight
Run a tight ship
She boxed that thought up good and tight
Sit Tight and Hold your Thoughts
sleek, tight, almost catlike.
sleep tight
Sleep tight baby
Some knots are just tied too tight
The belts strapping us in simple and tight
The footprint wasn't as tight
The pacing is tight
tight deadlines
Tight header
continua...
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