cieši
Latvian
Adjective
cieši
- nominative plural masculine form of ciešs
Adverb
cieši
- tight, dense, close, tightly, densely, closely; adverbial form of ciešs
- draugs apskauj mani tik cieši, ka man elpa aizraujas ― (my) friend hugged me so tight that I couldn't breathe
- cieši savilkt auklas ― to pull the string tight
- cieši sakost zobus ― to clench one's teeth tight
- cieši sakniebt lūpas ― to press one's lips tight
- cieši sastāties ap ugunskuru ― (people) to stand close together around the fire
- cieši vienot cilvēkus ― to unite people closely
- cieši ievērot noteikumus ― to observe the rules closelly
- cieši skatīties ― to look, watch closely (i.e., attentively)
- pienākt cieši klāt ― to come very close
- sēdēt cieši kopā ― to sit close together
- cieši piegulošs tērps — close fitting suit