tight-assed

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Synonyms: tight, light, right, wight, fight, sight, might, bight, night, dight, eight

Antonyms: tight, light, right, wight, fight, sight, might, bight, night, dight, eight

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|informal|pejorative}} [[rigid|Rigidly]] maintaining [[self-control]]; [[restrict]]ing oneself to generally accepted [[rule]]s and [[behaviour]]s.
2. {{lb|en|informal|pejorative}} [[excessive|Excessively]] concerned with [[unimportant]] [[detail]]s; [[obsessive]]ly [[precise]].
3. {{lb|en|informal|pejorative}} [[reluctant|Reluctant]] to spend money.
4. {{lb|en|informal}} Having [[firm]] or [[clench]]ed [[buttock]]s.
5. {{lb|en|informal|of an article of|clothing}} [[fit#Verb|Fitting]] tightly in the area covering the [[buttock]]s.

Adverb

1. {{lb|en|informal|pejorative}} In an [[uptight]] or [[fastidious]] way.

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