buckram vs tight

buckram

verb
  • To stiffen with or as if with buckram. 

noun
  • A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise. 

  • A plant, Allium ursinum, also called ramson, wild garlic, or bear garlic. 

tight

adv
  • Soundly. 

  • Firmly, so as not to come loose easily. 

adj
  • Using a strategy which involves playing very few hands. 

  • Fitting close, or too close, to the body. 

  • Under high tension; taut. 

  • Unyielding or firm. 

  • Narrow, such that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it. 

  • Of a turn, sharp, so that the timeframe for making it is narrow and following it is difficult. 

  • Lacking holes; difficult to penetrate; waterproof. 

  • Extraordinarily great or special. 

  • Not conceding many goals. 

  • Intimate, close, close-knit. 

  • A car with understeer, primarily used to describe NASCAR stock cars. 

  • Of a player, who plays very few hands. 

  • Intimately friendly. 

  • Angry or irritated. 

  • Miserly or frugal. 

  • Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open. 

  • Well-rehearsed and accurate in execution. 

  • Intoxicated; drunk or acting like being drunk. 

  • Mean; unfair; unkind. 

  • Scarce, hard to come by. 

  • Limited or restricted. 

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