Difference between revisions of "tight"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[tait]]
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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Borrowed from English tight
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From English ''tight''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 251
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 251
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1133
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1133
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The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
  
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
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tight: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make someting dey close togeder.
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# - (frequency:84)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|This one make dem be '''tight''' friend. |(jw__37801, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Which people be Jesus '''tight''' friend? |(jw__41964, __no translation__)}}
 
  
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====Derived forms====
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#: {{ux|dv|This one make dem be '''tight''' friend. |(jw__37801, This one made them a close friend.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Which people be Jesus '''tight''' friend? |(jw__41964, Who are Jesus' close friend? )}}
  
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====Related forms====
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* [[tight friend]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[padi]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[enemy]], [[ota]]
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: no definition
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* English: ''close''
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===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
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tight: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make person hold anoder person firmly.
  
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#: {{ux|dv|Those wey hold you '''tight'''. |(jw__37410, Those that hold you tight.)}}
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# - (frequency:61)
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#: {{ux|dv|Na dem fit hold you '''tight''', |(jw__25505, They are the one that can hold you tight.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Those wey hold you '''tight'''. |(jw__37410, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Na dem fit hold you '''tight''', |(jw__25505, __no translation__)}}
 
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====Derived forms====
 
  
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[close]]
  
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====Antonyms====
 
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: no definition
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* English: ''firmly''
  
  
  
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===Verb===
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===Transitive Verb===
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tight: tighten -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make person hold someting/person close.
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#: {{ux|dv|Make you '''tight''' am.|Egbokhare_2021, You should tight it.}}
  
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===Intransitive Verb===
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* Make someting dey firm.
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:{{ux|dv|As I wear di trouser, e no con '''tight''' well. |(NSC_Tella_2021, As I wore the trouser, it doesn't fit me well.)}}
  
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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* Make someting dey correct.
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#: {{ux|dv|Make you '''tight''' am.|no translation}}
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:{{ux|dv|I give am hand, e '''tight'''. |(LAG_18_Lagos-Districts_M__27, I commend it, it is serious.)}}
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# - (frequency:35)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Make we hold God '''tight'''. |(jw__23006, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|wey hold Jehovah '''tight'''. |(jw__48877, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obj (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Tight''' security |(bbc__94001, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|So as di guy dey dere, people dey talk o say one tin, fuel cost, one tin '''tight''', everytin, we no dey see food dey chop. |(IBA_37_Buhari-Returns_DG__57, So, as the guy is there, people are saying one thing or the other fuel is expensive, things are tight, everything, we do not see food to eat...)}}
 
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# nsubj (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|I give am hand, e '''tight'''. |(LAG_18_Lagos-Districts_M__27, I commend it, it is serious.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dis Kaduna wey we dey, ting con, e '''tight''', di ting '''tight''' too much. |(NST_cleaned__11861, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advmod-mark (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|E fire di ball inside roof of di net from angle wey '''tight''' well. |(bbc__46418, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|So, e fit hard well well to find better skirt, gown, blouse, suit or trouser wey no '''tight'''. |(jw__36350, __no translation__)}}
 
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# mark-obl:arg (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Penda Ekoka fall as court room '''tight''' wit about 89 CRM pipo, no air and heat for de same space, tori pesin weh bin dey inside tok. |(bbc__80746, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|UN di worry for civilian population for Anglophone regions dem weh '''tight''' for middle palapala, laik de big taim tok say between devil and deep blue sea. |(bbc__96682, __no translation__)}}
 
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# aux-nsubj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Di road dey '''tight'''. |(LAG_01_Hairdressing_M__35, The road is usually tight.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dat company don dey work wit di commission since 2011. I assure you say our system dey '''tight''' |(bbc__7880, __no translation__)}}
 
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# advcl-mark (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|But the narrow gate and the road wey '''tight''' dey lead to life, and people wey dey follow the road no plenty.’— Matthew 7:12-14 . |(jw__35465, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|This one mean sey, we no go wear any cloth wey '''tight''' sotey e come dey show how our body be or cloth wey dey show part of our body wey people no suppose see. |(jw__13409, __no translation__)}}
 
  
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====Derived forms====
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* Make someting dey organise.
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#: {{ux|dv|Dat company don dey work wit di commission since 2011. I assure you say our system dey '''tight''' |(bbc__7880, That company has been working with the commission since 2011. I assure you that our system is organised.)}}
  
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===Serial Verb===
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* Make person believe for God.
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#: {{ux|dv|Make we hold God '''tight'''. |(jw__23006, We should believe strongly in God)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|wey hold Jehovah '''tight'''. |(jw__48877, That believe strongly in God.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[organise]], [[correct]],[[firm]], [[believe]]
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====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* strong 0.64 1503, clean 0.45 607, peace 0.44 987, togeda 0.44 302, together 0.43 649, hands 0.41 154, togeder 0.41 89, guard 0.41 98, side 0.41 1353
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* [[wowo]], [[lose]]
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: tighten
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* English: ''tighten''

Revision as of 19:04, 12 March 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English tight

Pronunciation

  • táìt

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3617
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 251
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1133


Adjective

  • Make someting dey close togeder.
  1. This one make dem be tight friend.  — (jw__37801, This one made them a close friend.)
    Which people be Jesus tight friend?  — (jw__41964, Who are Jesus' close friend? )

Related forms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: close


Adverb

  • Make person hold anoder person firmly.
  1. Those wey hold you tight.  — (jw__37410, Those that hold you tight.)
    Na dem fit hold you tight,  — (jw__25505, They are the one that can hold you tight.)


Synonyms


Translations

  • English: firmly


Transitive Verb

  • Make person hold someting/person close.
  1. Make you tight am.  — Egbokhare_2021, You should tight it.

Intransitive Verb

  • Make someting dey firm.
As I wear di trouser, e no con tight well.  — (NSC_Tella_2021, As I wore the trouser, it doesn't fit me well.)
  • Make someting dey correct.
I give am hand, e tight.  — (LAG_18_Lagos-Districts_M__27, I commend it, it is serious.)
  • Make someting dey organise.
  1. Dat company don dey work wit di commission since 2011. I assure you say our system dey tight  — (bbc__7880, That company has been working with the commission since 2011. I assure you that our system is organised.)

Serial Verb

  • Make person believe for God.
  1. Make we hold God tight.  — (jw__23006, We should believe strongly in God)
    wey hold Jehovah tight.  — (jw__48877, That believe strongly in God.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: tighten
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