Close; compact; not loose or open; having the joints so close that no fluid can enter or escape; not leaky; as a tight ship, or a tight cask.

Close; not admitting much air; as a tight room.

Sitting close to the body; as a tight coat or other garment.

Close; not having holes or crevices; not loose; applied to many vessels.

Close; hard; as a tight bargain.

Close; parsimonious; saving; as a man tight in his dealings.

Closely dressed; not ragged. I'll spin and card, and keep our children tight.

Hardy; adroit.