Before tight gained its more generic meaning of "awesome" or "cool," it was used to refer to a person or group performing with complete control. If you've ever heard the phrase "running a tight ship," you're familiar with tight's original meaning. In the world of music, when an orchestra's musicians are in perfect sync with one another, their performance is also referred to as tight.

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A small bundle of herbs (usually bay leaf, thyme, parsley) tied in cheesecloth or a tea bag. It's the culinary equivalen...