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Group of five Māori members of the New Zealand Parliament
The Tight Five was a nickname given to the five Māori MPs elected to the New Zealand Parliament in 1996 from the centrist/populist New Zealand First party
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Topics referred to by the same term
Tight five may refer to: The five non-loose forwards in a rugby union scrum The Tight Five, a group of Māori New Zealand Parliament members first elected
Tight_five
15 on-field positions in the sport
forwards" or "loosies". The front row and second row combined are termed the "tight five". In the backs, "half-backs" can be used to describe the scrum-half and
Rugby_union_positions
unprecedented success, particularly among Māori; their five Māori electorate winners became known as the "Tight Five". The party's position as "kingmaker" meant
1996 New Zealand general election
1996_New_Zealand_general_election
Irish rugby union player
any player in the tight five. The previous record for international tries by hookers (or players at any position in the tight five) was 12, set by Sean
Keith_Wood
American football player (born 1976)
Gonzalez (born February 27, 1976) is an American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. Gonzalez
Tony_Gonzalez
SeeSo’s Night Train with Wyatt Cenac and in 2021, on lIana Glazer Presents: Tight Five. English joined the SNL writers room in 2021, season 47. Some of the sketches
Alex_English_(comedian)
Russian tennis player (born 1996)
Mannarino, Márton Fucsovics, Jiří Lehečka, and Christopher Eubanks in a tight five set match, he set up a semifinal clash with eventual champion Carlos Alcaraz
Daniil_Medvedev
Comedy style where the performer addresses the audience directly
physical acts (act outs). These performances are typically composed of tightly crafted sets or acts, and often include varying degrees of live crowd interaction
Stand-up_comedy
British Lions & Scotland international rugby union player
Playing as a second row forward, he was an integral part of Scotland's tight five during the early 1970s, along with Ian McLauchlan, Sandy Carmichael, Frank
Gordon_Brown_(rugby_union)
American football player (born 1989)
(/ˈkɛlsi/ KEL-see; born October 5, 1989) is an American professional football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He
Travis_Kelce
Political party in New Zealand
previously members of the so-called "tight five", New Zealand First's group of Māori MPs. (The other two members of the "tight five," Tu Wyllie and Tuariki Delamere
Mauri_Pacific
American football player (born 1989)
Regarded as one of the greatest tight ends of all time, he is a four-time Super Bowl champion (XLIX, LI, LIII, LV), a five-time Pro Bowl selection, a four-time
Rob_Gronkowski
American comedian and podcast host
Retrieved September 11, 2013. Punchline Magazine (July 20, 2010). "A Tight Five: Video interview with Shane Mauss". LaughSpin. Archived from the original
Shane_Mauss
Canadian ice hockey coach (1938–2015)
year. However, the following season, Montreal was the odd team out in a tight, five-team "Original Six" battle for four playoff spots. He started the 1970-71
Claude_Ruel
Former New Zealand politician
Tu Wyllie and Tuariki Delamere — became known as the Tight Five, an allusion to the five tight forwards in a rugby union team. National and New Zealand
Tau_Henare
Playing position in rugby union
first to the breakdown. Flankers do less pushing in the scrum than the tight five, but need to be fast as their task is to break quickly and cover the opposing
Flanker_(rugby_union)
Australian radio broadcaster
identities". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 1 October 2024. "Tight Five with Michael 'Wippa' Wipfli". 11 June 2013. "Michael Wipfli | Profile
Wippa
Rugby player
Angus (25 September 2024). "England U18: Men's Development Camp Squad - Tight Five & Specialist Backs Camps". NextGenXV. Retrieved 16 January 2025. Morgan
Sonny_Tonga'uiha
New Zealand politician
defeating Sir Peter Tapsell and becoming one of the group known as the Tight Five. Immediately after being elected, he was appointed to Cabinet as part
Tuariki_Delamere
American rugby union player (born 1992)
Wood, a hooker, for the most international tries by any player in the tight five (i.e., either a hooker, prop, or lock). "Joe Taufeteʻe". espn.co.uk. ESPN
Joe_Taufeteʻe
Algerian tennis player
Davis Cup ties for Algeria between 1993 and 2003. In 2001, he lost a tight five-setter to then teenager Marcos Baghdatis, who represented Cyprus. He is
Noureddine_Mahmoudi
1982 studio album by Tight Fit
top five hit "Fantasy Island". Tracks "Secret Heart" and "I'm Undecided" were also released as singles but achieved less success. This was Tight Fit's
Tight_Fit_(album)
American football player (born 1996)
(/ɪnˈdʒoʊku/ in-JOH-koo; born July 10, 1996) is an American professional football tight end for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL).
David_Njoku
Former Māori electorate in New Zealand
mixed-member proportional (MMP) representation, and which were all won by the Tight Five of the New Zealand First from Labour. The 1996 election was won by Rana
Te_Puku_O_Te_Whenua
Ice hockey team in Kouvola
the SM-Liiga was difficult. In the spring of 1988, KooKoo played a very tight five-game relegation series with Lahden Kiekkoreipas. The fourth game extended
KooKoo_(ice_hockey)
Kazakhstani volleyball player (born 1986)
27 Sep 2024. Nelson Beltran (September 1, 2018). "Volleybelles drop tight five-setter vs Kazakhs". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 27, 2019. "ASIAN
Alessya_Safronova
Austrian tennis player (born 1996)
at the 2024 Australian Open where he lost to Thanasi Kokkinakis in a tight five setter with a fifth set tiebreak. He reached his maiden final at the 2024
Sebastian_Ofner
Rugby player
November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014. Tucker, Jim (8 March 2016). "The Tight Five with Jim Tucker: Reds players must fire up, phony suspensions and the
Sam_Talakai
American tennis player (born 1998)
the first time at this major. He lost again to Goffin this time, in a tight five-set match that lasted 4 hours and 36 minutes. At the Atlanta Open, Tiafoe
Frances_Tiafoe
American football player and murderer (1989–2017)
Hernandez formed one of the league's most dominant tight end duos, becoming the first pair to score at least five touchdowns each in consecutive seasons for the
Aaron_Hernandez
Spanish tennis player (born 1980)
Australian Open debut, where he was defeated by Younes El Aynaoui in a tight five–setter. In Dubai, he earned his first top 10 win over ninth-ranked Nicolás
Juan_Carlos_Ferrero
American baseball player and coach (born 1949)
Yankees in a tight five game series before facing the Orioles, who had the best record in the AL. The series was a tight affair that saw five games be decided
Mike_Hargrove
2005 Japanese anime series and its franchise
Fujisaka, while Masafumi Takada was composer. Production was completed on a tight five month schedule so it would release within the anime's broadcast. The cel-shaded
Blood+
2000 American film
the rest of the crew arrived, everything was miraculously in place. The tight five-day shooting schedule with a skeleton crew proved extremely tough. Clarke's
Beyond_the_Pale_(film)
National Football League franchise in Tampa, Florida
the maturation of quarterback Doug Williams and future four-time Pro Bowl tight end Jimmie Giles, the first 1,000-yard rushing season from running back
Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers
attack, helped Poland win the competition over the Soviets in a very tight five-setter. In 1980, many of the strongest teams in men's volleyball belonged
Volleyball at the Summer Olympics
Volleyball_at_the_Summer_Olympics
American football player (born 2002)
Michael Justice Trigg (born June 27, 2002) is an American football tight end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college
Michael_Trigg_(tight_end)
Hawaii Five-O is a police procedural television series created by Leonard Freeman for the CBS television network. Starring Jack Lord, the series premiered
List of Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series) episodes
List_of_Hawaii_Five-O_(1968_TV_series)_episodes
2011 Spanish film
Sleep Tight (Spanish: Mientras duermes; lit. 'While You Sleep') is a 2011 Spanish psychological thriller film directed by Jaume Balagueró from a screenplay
Sleep_Tight_(film)
Taiwanese tennis player (born 1989)
Brunström and Andreas Siljeström. This time the match was a back-and-forth tight five set thriller that span several hours, and ended with a 22-game 5th set
Peng_Hsien-yin
Former Māori electorate in New Zealand
mixed-member proportional (MMP) representation, and which were all won by the Tight Five of New Zealand First. In the 1999 election it was substantially replaced
Te_Tai_Rawhiti
American football player (born 2001)
Joseph LaPorta (born January 12, 2001) is an American professional football tight end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played
Sam_LaPorta
2006 memoir by musical theater actor Anthony Rapp
at ease with Rapps' delivery and impressive vocals as he's backed by a tight five piece band." Books portal Mooney, Michael. "BWW Reviews: WITHOUT YOU by
Without_You_(book)
France international rugby union player
During the 2022–23, Meafou became a regular starter in the Toulouse tight five, playing 23 games and emerging as the cornerstone of the Red and Blacks'
Emmanuel_Meafou
American football player and coach (born 1989)
Football Classic. He also was selected to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Fabulous Five" and was a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review "Terrific 10" honoree. He played basketball
Mike_Shanahan_(tight_end)
Australian rugby union footballer
named on the bench against the Blues. A member of the Sydney University tight-five, he joined the Waratahs. In 2005 he made his Super Rugby debut against
Will_Caldwell
American football defensive formation
Buddy Ryan's 46 defense. Paul Brown describes the defense as having a tight five man line, and linebackers who were to jam offensive ends as they came
5–2_defense
Czech-American tennis player (born 2000)
However, he lost in the fourth round to 25th seed Karen Khachanov in five tight sets with the score in the fifth set being 10–8 after thirteen breaks
Sebastian_Korda
American football player (born 2000)
redshirt junior season as the Nittany Lions' primary tight end and made 32 catches for 362 yards and five touchdowns. Strange was selected by the Jacksonville
Brenton_Strange
1974 studio album by Ohio Players
Skin Tight is the fifth studio album by the Ohio Players, released in April 1974. It is their first album released through the Mercury label and considered
Skin_Tight_(album)
American police procedural drama series
"Operation Smash" (2:05) "Beach Trip" (2:30) "Up Tight" (2:05) "The Chase/Hawaii Five-0" (4:36) Hawaii Five-O was the subject of six original novels. The
Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)
Hawaii_Five-O_(1968_TV_series)
1996 studio album by Soundgarden
level of aural precision". Alternative Press gave the album a three out of five, saying Soundgarden are "now fully capable of penning some damned spiffy
Down_on_the_Upside
American football player (born 1990)
Griffin (born January 11, 1990) is an American former professional football tight end. He played college football for the Connecticut Huskies,and was selected
Ryan_Griffin_(tight_end)
American football player (born 1996)
Thomas was named the Mackey Award Tight End of the Week. As a senior, Thomas had 25 receptions for 376 yards and five touchdowns. Following his senior
Ian Thomas (American football)
Ian_Thomas_(American_football)
1988 studio album by Julian Cope
rock to a more streamlined and solid hard-rock approach built around the tight five-piece "Two-Car Garage" band. The band disintegrated after the Saint Julian
My_Nation_Underground
American football player (born 1993)
Krieger Kittle (born October 9, 1993) is an American professional football tight end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He
George_Kittle
New Zealand politician (1942–2021)
First MP for the Māori electorate of Te Puku O Te Whenua as one of the Tight Five, having previously stood for the Gisborne seat. In 1998, when New Zealand
Rana_Waitai
Polish tennis player (born 1997)
first five ATP tour finals. He lost his first-round match at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in a tight 3+1⁄2 hours five set
Hubert_Hurkacz
American football player (1972–2021)
and five on the second team, in the Western Conference Football League honors. Clark was recruited to Stanford University as a receiving tight end by
Greg_Clark_(tight_end)
American football player
Kendre Harrison is an American college football tight end for the Oregon Ducks. He was a five-star recruit and one of the top prospects in the 2026 recruiting
Kendre_Harrison
Australia international rugby union player
maint: deprecated archival service (link) Tucker, Jim (8 March 2016). "The Tight Five with Jim Tucker: Reds players must fire up, phony suspensions and the
Lukhan_Salakaia-Loto
South Korean tennis player
first match defeating Holger Rune in five sets. He lost in the second round to Denis Shapovalov in a tight five-set match with three tiebreaks. At Wimbledon
Kwon_Soon-woo
American football player (born 1994)
June 4, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for
Jesse_James_(tight_end)
Japanese tennis player (born 1989)
and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga before defeating Laslo Djere and Benoît Paire in tight five-set matches in the third and fourth rounds, respectively. In the quarterfinals
Kei_Nishikori
New Zealand politician and rugby union player
Zealand First to capture all five Māori electorates in the 1996 election (including Te Tai Tonga). When the Tight five led by Tau Henare splintered from
Tu_Wyllie
New Zealand politician (born 1963)
politicians … we alone should not decide on the bill." Parliament voted by a tight margin of 63 to 57 to incorporate the referendum amendment into the Bill
Jenny_Marcroft
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
Bledsoe. During his rookie season, he was 1-for-3 passing, for six yards. Tight end Rod Rutledge caught Brady's first and only completed pass of the season
Tom_Brady
American football formation
football that includes a quarterback, five offensive linemen, three running backs, and varying numbers of tight ends and wide receivers. The flexbone
Flexbone_formation
New Zealand squash player
Zealander to win gold in this event after beating Welshman Joel Makin in a tight five-game contest. Also in 2022, Coll won the bronze medal at the 2022 PSA
Paul_Coll
Type of song in American blues
Band (Tampa Red and Georgia Tom, 1929). After producing a big hit, "It's Tight Like That", with Vocalion Records (and its sequel) in 1928, the musicians
Hokum
American football player (born 2002)
Allen Bowers (born December 13, 2002) is an American professional football tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). Bowers
Brock_Bowers
Former Māori electorate in New Zealand
success of Henare and the other New Zealand First candidates (known as the Tight Five) in the Māori electorates in 1996. In 1996 with MMP, the Northern Maori
Northern_Maori
American football player (born 2003)
Elijah Arroyo (born April 5, 2003) is an American professional football tight end for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played
Elijah_Arroyo
1969 single by Bill Deal and the Rhondels
"Swingin’ Tight" is an American pop/rock song, written by Mark Barkan and Robert "Bob" Barash. The song was first recorded by the British duo Keith &
Swingin'_Tight
1965 studio album by Coleman Hawkins
Wrapped Tight is a studio album by the American jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins of performances recorded in 1965 for the Impulse! label. In his review
Wrapped_Tight
International volleyball tournament
the Atlanta Olympic Games, the Netherlands beat them in an extremely tight five-set match, before Italy once again won the gold in 1997. In 1998, the
FIVB_Volleyball_World_League
New Zealand politician (born 1964)
to get the conversations between NZ First, Labour and the Greens really tight. It had to be people who knew the party's stand and policies and could speak
Tracey_Martin
American heavy metal band
that Five Finger Death Punch's "instantly recognizable sound is comprised of equal parts melodic and meaty guitar riffs, fat vamps, catchy hooks, tight, flashy
Five_Finger_Death_Punch
Rugby union tournament
Ireland's Keith Wood for the most career Test tries by a player in the tight five with 15. Taufeteʻe reached the mark in his 20th international appearance
2019 Americas Rugby Championship
2019_Americas_Rugby_Championship
Slovak tennis player
defeating the 24th seed Marcos Baghdatis in four sets. He then lost a very tight five set second round match against Jérémy Chardy. He played in the 2010 Atlanta
Lukáš_Lacko
New Zealand politician (born 1957)
five Māori electorates in the 1996 election (including Te Tai Hauāuru). Morgan and the other four Māori electorate MPs became known as the Tight Five
Tuku_Morgan
Period of Chinese history (907–979)
The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period (Chinese: 五代十國) was an era of political upheaval and division in Imperial China from 907 to 979 AD. Five dynastic
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Five_Dynasties_and_Ten_Kingdoms_period
Statistics for Swiss tennis player
up losing to world No. 7 Milos Raonic in the semifinals after another tight five-setter. On July 26 Federer announced that he would not play anymore in
2016 Roger Federer tennis season
2016_Roger_Federer_tennis_season
American football player (1941–2011)
assistance in later years. A five-time Pro Bowler, Mackey was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992, the second pure tight end elected and is widely
John Mackey (American football)
John_Mackey_(American_football)
American football player (born 1967)
22, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Pittsburgh
Eric_Green_(tight_end)
British tennis player (born 1985)
second round, on the way to the quarter-finals, where the pair lost a very tight five set thriller to Christopher Kas and Alexander Peya 4–6, 4–6, 7–6(7–2)
Ross_Hutchins
French and Jamaican tennis player (1904–1996)
French and he won his seventh, and last, Grand Slam singles title after a tight five-set final against Jean Borotra. Failing health, including respiratory
René_Lacoste
Australian tennis player (born 1994)
Open as a wildcard, O'Connell lost in the first round to Tommy Paul in a tight five sets match. In June, he also qualified for the first time in his career
Christopher_O'Connell
New Zealand Maori politician and surgeon (1930–2012)
Rawhiti, by 4215 votes to New Zealand First's Tuariki Delamere, one of the Tight Five. Tapsell had not been put on the party list. This was part of a major
Peter Tapsell (New Zealand politician)
Peter_Tapsell_(New_Zealand_politician)
American football player (born 2001)
Davis Allen (born February 3, 2001) is an American professional football tight end for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played
Davis Allen (American football)
Davis_Allen_(American_football)
American football player (born 2004)
Colston Loveland (born April 9, 2004) is an American professional football tight end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played
Colston_Loveland
Rugby union club, based in Otago, New Zealand
that "In scoring five tries and 37 points, Otago gave the tourists a record kicking". The Lions were expected to dominate the tight five but could not match
Otago_Rugby_Football_Union
Slovak tennis player
loss in Sydney, where he retired with a foot injury. He then lost a tight, five-set match against No. 4 seed Stan Wawrinka at the Australian Open. Kližan
Martin_Kližan
American football player (born 1984)
football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a quarterback and tight end for the Nebraska–Omaha
Zach Miller (tight end, born 1984)
Zach_Miller_(tight_end,_born_1984)
British musician (born 1986)
features five songs released throughout the pandemic. Each comes with its own video. Lena Dunham directed the video for song "Tucked in Tight" and it was
Luis_Felber
Pakistani squash player
Wilson of England in the 1953 final; his younger brother Azam Khan in two tight five-set finals in 1954 and 1955; and Roshan Khan in the final of 1956. Hashim
Hashim_Khan
American football player (born 1984)
31, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for
Vernon_Davis
1938 single by Sidney Bechet
"Hold Tight, Hold Tight (Want Some Seafood Mama)", commonly known as "Hold Tight", is a 1938 Sidney Bechet song, composed by Bechet's guitarist Leonard
Hold Tight (Sidney Bechet song)
Hold_Tight_(Sidney_Bechet_song)
1981 single by Change
single on the US dance chart for five weeks. It was also the second single released from "Miracles," as "Hold Tight" peaked at number 40 on Billboard's
Hold_Tight_(Change_song)
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Light; Night of Diwali; Possessor of Lights
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Light of the right guidance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Malaysian, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Brightness; Attribute of Allah; Light of Right Guidance
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of the right guidance
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Remove the Night and Spread the Light
Boy/Male
Tamil
Remove the night and spread the light
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
A Light of Fight
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Master of the Right Path; Lord Krishna; True Warrior; Mightiest Lord; Night Light; Lord of Correct Path
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Right
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance of Allah
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Light in the Dark; Night; Nocturnal
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sunshine; Radiance; Night; Radiant; Light
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Right Guidance (of Allah)
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fight of God, Godly light
Boy/Male
Irish
Handsome.
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Religious Thought
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chandraayan | சஂதà¯à®°à®¯à®¾à®¨
The Moon
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, German, Latin
Woman from Rome; Of Rome; Citizen of Rome; Female Version of Roman
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
New Shine
Boy/Male
Hindu
Destiny
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mayamanushyacharitra | மாயாமாஂநà¯à®‚à®·à¯à®¯à®šà®°à®¿à®¤à¯à®°
Incarnation of the human form to establish Dharma
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the Earth; King
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Free
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Latin
Lion Strength; Brave as a Lion; Lion-hearted
Male
Swiss
, peace ruler.
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
TIGHT FIVE
adv.
In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant.
superl.
Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight ship; a tight cask; a tight room; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound; as, water-tight; air-tight.
p. p.
of Hight
n.
Appearance due to the particular facts and circumstances presented to view; point of view; as, to state things fairly and put them in the right light.
adv.
In a right manner.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
imp.
of Hight
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
a.
Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
superl.
Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
imp. & p. p.
of Dight
v. t.
To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck.
superl.
Fitting close, or too close, to the body; as, a tight coat or other garment.
a.
So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
superl.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot.