supertight en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
From super- + tight.
Meanings
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Extremely tight.
Make sure the bolt threads in without a feeling of looseness, and if there is any, don't try to muscle the bolt supertight with a wrench.
2005, Leonello Calvetti, Ron Carbone, Paul Dimare, Popular Mechanics complete car care manual:Across the room, some meathead wearing a supertight tank top and an upside-down visor screams about a tapped keg, the ultimate in prep-school party fouls.
2009, Siobhan Vivian, Little Friendly Advice:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most supertight | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more supertight | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |