tightum
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Meaning · English
Moderately formal attire or dress code
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
He knew that he had put out the usher's very best suit; not the tightum which he wore on Sundays; but the hightum,[…]
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “tightum” mean?
Moderately formal attire or dress code
Is “tightum” formal or informal?
tightum is generally slang.