How do you use "knapp" in a sentence?

Here's an example: "Die Zeit ist knapp."

What does "knapp" mean in English?

"knapp" means "barely, tight, close" in English. It is a adverb in German.

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knapp (rhymes with 'pop' but with 'kn')

adverb

English

barely, tight, close

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