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1 ham-fisted
• poropeukalo* * *adjective (clumsy: He can't tie a knot in that rope - he's too ham-fisted.) mämmikoura -
2 tight-fisted
• ahne• saita• pihi* * *adjective (mean and ungenerous with money: a tight-fisted employer.) pihi -
3 close-fisted
• itara• kitsas -
4 hard-fisted
• kitsas -
5 ham
• sianliikkiö• polvitaive• radioamatööri• reisi• reisipaisti• kinkku• liikkiö* * *hæm(the top of the back leg of a pig, salted and dried.) kinkku -
6 tight
• tiukassa• tiukasti• tiuha• tiukka• nuuka• jännittynyt• jännitetty• ahdas• ahdistava• puristava• päissään• päihtynyt• raoton• tiivis• tiiviisti• kapea• kitsas• kiinteä• kireä• liian tiivis• liian pieni• myötäinen• saita• suppea• piukka• pingotettu• pitävä• kova• luja• lujasti• lujalla* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) tiukka2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) kireällä3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) tiukka4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) kireä2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tiiviisti- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt
См. также в других словарях:
-fisted — fisted, combining form. having fists: »Two fisted = having two fists … Useful english dictionary
Fisted — Fist Fist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fisting}.] 1. To strike with the fist. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To gripe with the fist. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-fisted — combining form having (such or so many) fists < two fisted > < tightfisted > … New Collegiate Dictionary
fisted — fist ► NOUN ▪ a person s hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly. ● make a fist of Cf. ↑make a fist of DERIVATIVES fisted adjective fistful noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
fisted — adjective (in combination) Having some specific type of fist … Wiktionary
fisted — sifted … Anagrams dictionary
fisted — fist·ed … English syllables
FISTED — … Useful english dictionary
Two-Fisted Tales — Supercbbox| title=Two Fisted Tales caption=Cover illustration by Harvey Kurtzman schedule=Bi monthly format=Anthology publisher=EC Comics date=November/December 1950 February 1955 issues=24 main char team= writers= artists= pencillers= inkers=… … Wikipedia
tight-fisted — adj mean, stingy, miserly, niggardly, penny pinching, sparing, grasping FORMAL parsimonious COLLOQ. mingy, tight ≠ generous, charitable * * * ▶ adjective (informal) MEAN, miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, close fisted, penny pinching, cheese par … Useful english dictionary
hard-fisted — {adj.} 1. Able to do hard physical labor; strong. * /Jack s uncle was a hard fisted truck driver with muscles of steel./ 2. Not gentle or easy going; tough; stern. * /The new teacher was a hard fisted woman who would allow no nonsense./ 3. Stingy … Dictionary of American idioms
