hold tight
intj1
UK, Slang A phrase used to shout out or show appreciation for someone, often in the context of music, especially grime or drum and bass scenes.
- Hold tight Asznee, he's got the pumpy.
- Related terms
- hang tight
hold tight
verb1
Literally To hold onto something securely or closely.
- Hold tight to that vase, and don't drop it.
- Hold tight to me: the bus is going round a sharp bend.
2 more examples
- Hold me tight and kiss me.
- I would not have described No. 6024 as a rough rider, but it was certainly a hard one and the wisdom of Inspector Hancock's advice to "hold tight" over this stretch soon became apparent.1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 105:
2
Figuratively To remain patient, until a specified event occurs.
- Hold tight, I will go and look for your orders in our back room.
- Synonyms
- clasp, grasp, grip, break a lance, stand firm, stay