ceñido

adj.

tight-fitting, slinky, close-fitting, narrow.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: ceñir.

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ceñido

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=ceñir}}ceñir

► adjetivo

1 (ropa) close-fitting, tight-fitting, clinging

2 (curva) tight

3 figurado (moderado) tight

■ el presupuesto era muy ceñido the budget was very tight

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ADJ

1) [vestido] figure-hugging; [traje] tight-fitting; [vaqueros] skintight

2) (=reducido)

una novela ceñida a las normas clásicas — a novel that sticks close to classical principles

ceñido y corto — brief and to the point

3) [curva] tight

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-da adjetivo tight

me queda muy ceñido — it's very tight on me

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= tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.], tight-fitting, pinched, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

Ex. Factories and mills sprang up, and with them row upon row of tight boxlike workers' houses.

Ex. The fit between the two, I argue, is less than snug.

Ex. Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.

Ex. The black rubber handle should be shaped in an hourglass or pinched shape, not bulging outwards.

Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.

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-da adjetivo tight

me queda muy ceñido — it's very tight on me

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= tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], snug [snugger -comp., snuggest -sup.], tight-fitting, pinched, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

Ex: Factories and mills sprang up, and with them row upon row of tight boxlike workers' houses.

Ex: The fit between the two, I argue, is less than snug.

Ex: Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.

Ex: The black rubber handle should be shaped in an hourglass or pinched shape, not bulging outwards.

Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.

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ceñido -da

adjective

tight

no me gustan las faldas ceñidas I don't like tight o tight-fitting skirts

esta camisa me queda muy ceñida this shirt's very tight on me/too tight for me

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Del verbo ceñir: (conjugate ceñir)

ceñido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
ceñido    
ceñir
ceñido

◊ -da adjetivo

tight;
me queda muy ceñido it's very tight on me
ceñir (conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo: esa falda te ciñe demasiado that skirt is too tight for you;
el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist
ceñirse verbo pronominal ceñidose a algo ‹a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth;
ceñidose al tema to keep to the subject
ceñido,-a adjetivo tight-fitting, clinging

'ceñido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretada
- apretado
- ceñida
- entallada
- entallado
- ajustado
English:
close
- skin
- snug
- tight

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ceñido, -a adj

tight

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ceñido

adj tight

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ceñido, -da adj

ajustado: tight, tight-fitting

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ceñido adj tight