Pronunciation: /taɪt skwiːz/
noun a difficult or challenging situation
A1 I had to suck in my stomach to fit through the tight squeeze in the cave.
A2 The backpack was too big for the tight squeeze between the rocks.
B1 The narrow alley was a tight squeeze for the delivery truck.
B2 The tight squeeze through the crowd made it difficult to reach the front of the stage.
C1 The tight squeeze of deadlines and meetings left me feeling overwhelmed.
C2 Navigating the tight squeeze of politics in the corporate world requires finesse and strategy.
formal The narrow hallway created a tight squeeze for the guests trying to pass through.
informal I had to suck in my stomach to make it through that tight squeeze in the doorway.
slang Man, that was a real tight squeeze getting the car into that parking spot.
figurative Trying to meet all the project deadlines was like navigating through a tight squeeze.
squeezed
tight squeezes
tighter squeeze
tightest squeeze
squeezes tightly
will squeeze tightly
has squeezed tightly
is squeezing tightly
tight squeeze
tight squeeze
to squeeze tightly
squeezing tightly
squeezed tightly