bight
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- n a loop in a rope
- n a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)
- n a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline
- n the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
- v fasten with a bight
- Toy Tiger (Universal-International) opens with a snarl that turns out to be worse than its bight.
- M-G-M poured $2,400,000 into the latest voyage, refitted the venerable Cotton Blossom with a bight profusion of crisply Technicolored costumes, sets and vistas.
- Farther north along the coast, other Chinese occupied Sinchang on the bight of land that leads into Hangchow port.