tajt
Maltese edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tajt
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English tight. First attested in 1968. Doublet of tät.
Adjective edit
tajt (comparative tajtare, superlative tajtast)
- tight (of clothing)
- Synonyms: åtsittande, snäv, stram, åtsmitande
- tajta jeans
- tight jeans
- tight (of a schedule, finances, or the like)
- Synonyms: pressad, snäv
- ett tajt schema
- a tight schedule
- Det är rätt tajt just nu, så jag lever på blodpudding och potatis
- Things are pretty tight right now, so I'm living on blood pudding [very cheap] and potatoes
- tight, close-knit, tight-knit (having a strong social bond)
- Synonyms: (close) nära, (of a group) sammansvetsad
- Jag och Margit har alltid varit väldigt tajta
- Me and Margit have always been very tight
- Vi är ett tajt gäng som har kul ihop
- We are a close-knit group who have fun together
- tight (accurate in execution, containing little extraneous material, or the like)
- Görans gitarrspel är väldigt tajt
- Göran's guitar playing is very tight
- en tajt show
- a tight show
Declension edit
| Inflection of tajt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | tajt | tajtare | tajtast |
| Neuter singular | tajt | tajtare | tajtast |
| Plural | tajta | tajtare | tajtast |
| Masculine plural3 | tajte | tajtare | tajtast |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | tajte | tajtare | tajtaste |
| All | tajta | tajtare | tajtaste |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||