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tight

Date: May 04 2000

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Quote

1. Quote - Listen to the quote and guess what the slang means.

“By the end of the shoot, we became really tight. I
learned a lot from him.”

Definition

1. Definition - Study the definition.

close, intimate (in a personal or working relationship)
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2. Use - Learn how the slang is used.

“Tight” is usually used to describe a relationship with a
friend or a relative. However, you probably wouldn’t use
this word to_* describe you relationship with your
girl/boyfriend.
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Examples

1. Examples - Hear some example sentences.

”_”I really love my Aunt Marie. We don’t see each other”

“very often, but we’re still really tight. She writes me”

“email almost every day.““

Winners

1. Winners - See who guessed the slang definition correctly.

“To ‘become tight’ means to become really good friends, in other words to get along well each with other.”
by Taras Klymyshyn (Montreal, Canada)
“I think ‘tight’ in this sense means close, so ‘they became tight’ means they became close friends.”
by Nataly

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