Phrase Hound found 43 phrases and 30 compound words that contain tied. The most common are listed below. Open tied in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 43
- tied upoccupied; busy
- fit to be tiedVery agitated or distressed; also, very angry; enraged, furious.
- tied downsimple past and past participle of tie down
- tongue-tiedHaving tongue-tie or ankyloglossia (“a congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum (a membrane connecting the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth) is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and …
- tied houseA public house which is either owned by a brewery, or other holding company, and run by a manager, or rented and run by a tenant, or perhaps contractually tied because of loans from a brewery, and which therefore is obliged to purchase a …
- tied islandA landform resembling an island, connected to the mainland only by a tombolo.
- tied the knotsimple past and past participle of tie the knot
- cup-tiedineligible to compete in a cup competition due to having previously played for a different team in the same competition in the same season.
- tied pubSynonym of tied house: A public house which is either owned by a brewery, or other holding company, and run by a manager, or rented and run by a tenant, or perhaps contractually tied because of loans from a brewery, and which therefore is …
- hog-tiedsimple past and past participle of hog-tie
- ready to be tiedSynonym of fit to be tied: Very agitated or distressed; also, very angry; enraged, furious.
- have one's hands tiedTo be powerless to act, to be thwarted.
- have one's tubes tiedTo undergo a tubal ligation.
- bow-tiedAlternative form of bowtied: Wearing a bowtie.
- hand-tiedOf a bouquet: formed by bringing the stems together in one's hand and then tying them.
- non-tiedNot tied.
- tied in knotsIn a state of confusion; in a difficult situation, in a bind.
- tied backsimple past and past participle of tie back
- tied housesplural of tied house: A public house which is either owned by a brewery, or other holding company, and run by a manager, or rented and run by a tenant, or perhaps contractually tied because of loans from a brewery, and which therefore is …
- tied islandsplural of tied island: A landform resembling an island, connected to the mainland only by a tombolo.
- tied offsimple past and past participle of tie off
- tied oilAny oil that is either a light oil, or a heavy oil that falls into the excise definition of gas oil, fuel oil or kerosene.
- tied outsimple past and past participle of tie out
- tied oversimple past and past participle of tie over
- tied visaA kind of visa under which a migrant worker, typically a foreign domestic worker, cannot legally leave their job and find employment elsewhere.
Compound words 30
- pretiedtied in advance
- hogtiedsimple past and past participle of hogtie
- emptiedsimple past and past participle of empty
- partiedsimple past and past participle of party
- tiedownA rope, strap, chain, or line used to secure a load or item.
- propertiedOwning property, especially land or real estate that yields an income.
- tiedownsplural of tiedown: A rope, strap, chain, or line used to secure a load or item.
- dirtiedsimple past and past participle of dirty
- TiedemanA surname.
- safetiedsimple past and past participle of safety