What is the meaning of TIGHTEN UP. Phrases containing TIGHTEN UP
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Men's briefs; "Are you wearing tightie whities?" (ed: sorry - I just *cannot* see myself wandering into Target and asking where the 'tightie whities' are)
, (tite) adj., Good, cool, striking, appealing, trendy, great, amazing. “Your calculator is so tight.â€Â “My new year’s eve was tight.â€Â Also, interj., great, wonderful. “We’re going to the store. Tight!†Also: tighty whities, jockey underwear. [Etym., Hip hop]
Eighteen carat is British slang for first class.
Ronson lighter is British slang for the anus (shiter).
Watertight. eg. "The hatch is closed tight."
Lighten up is slang for to relax, to take things less seriously, calm down, cheer up.
  A meal. "To do a Tightener," to take a Meal.
Up tight is slang for frigid, conventional, stressed.
Kungfu fighter is rhyming Slang for lighter.
Tighten one's face is American slang for shut up, keep quiet.
Eighteen pence is London Cockney rhyming slang for sense.
Tight is slang for to be frugal or not generous. Tight is slang for drunk.Tight is American slang for friendly, close.
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v. t.
To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden.
adv.
In a tight manner; closely; nearly.
v. t.
To make tense, or tight; to tighten.
n.
The number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen units or objects.
a.
Eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds.
v. t.
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tighten
v. t.
To tighten.
v. t.
To draw tighter; to straiten; to make more close in any manner.
v. i.
To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering; to brighten; to clear, as the sky.
n.
One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.
v. t.
To make less tight or tense; to loosen.
superl.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot.
imp. & p. p.
of Tighten
v. t.
To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief.
a.
Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like.
a.
Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted.
n.
A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
v. t.
To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets.
n.
That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley.
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