tight as Dick's hatband



*tight as Dick's hatband

Fig. very tight. (*Also: as ~.) I've got to lose some weight. My belt is as tight as Dick's hatband. This window is stuck tight as Dick's hatband.
See also: tight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OgdenAWG-dənEnglish
Zoticus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Annunziataahn-noon-TSYAH-tahItalian
AriaAHR-ee-əEnglish
Mansel-English (Rare)
Chadwick['tʃædwik]