A frequently used nautical term for tight, especially when referring to ropes and rigging. Also used in a more general sense to imply efficient and well disciplined.
Ligama elisetyenziswa rhoqo eliqhelekileyo elibhekiselele ekuqiniseni, ingakumbi ngokubhekiselel kwiintsontelo nasekuxhaseni isikhephe ngeemasti. Kwakhona likwasetyenziswa ngendlela eqhelekileyo jikelele ebhekiselele kwingqeqesho nasekwaneleni.