apertado Englisch:

Sit tight.

A lot of companies are going under lately because banks are so tight with their money.

Hold on tight, otherwise you will fall off.

Bodybuilding is his hobby so he has a very firm tight body with lots of muscle definition.

Insurance companies everywhere are facing hard times and have become even more tight fisted about payouts.

I fastened the box tight with a rope so that it wouldn't break up.

Monetary policy in United States has been characterized by tight credit over the months.

What're you doing? "The household books. Our finances are pretty tight so we have to do things properly."

A tight belt will interfere with circulation of the blood.

Kim is so tight, if you stuck a lump of coal up her ass, in two weeks you'd have a diamond!

Even though Mr Smith was very wealthy, he was a tight wad.

There are going to be 100 people at the meeting. It will be a tight fit.

1) If sth is tight is secure and not easily moved, tense, firm, or that it fits too closely 2) something difficult to deal with’ and ‘that allows little time or space in between things.’// 3) figurative, slang (stingy, miserly) tacaño

A skin site with minimal wrinkling and not covered by tight clothing is recommended.

A sick soul that holds on tight to anger and hate will never heal until it lets go of those demons.

The tent was really cramped - we were squashed like sardines.

This room is cramped.

I want to move out of this cramped room as soon as I can.

My leg cramped up as I ran down the stairs to catch a train, and I had to sit down right there in the middle of the stairway.

A little cramped, but we'll make do.

There are a lot of tables for the size of the restaurant; so we felt a bit cramped.

Student flats can be quite cramped if there are a few students living together in one room.

There are a dozen of them living in a two-bedroom flat, so you can imagine how cramped the place is.

The troops slept in cramped conditions with up to 20 in a single room.

it was cramped on the train

It is a bit cramped in here, why don’t you move to a bigger flat?

a cramped ​room/​house / We have six ​desks in this ​room, so we're a little cramped (for ​space).

We had to move to a bigger house when the baby was born, as our flat was too cramped.

He lived for six months in a cold, cramped attic room.

Don`t put that big table into your kitchen, there will be too cramped.