Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Nip And Tuck.
Nip And Tuck - as a noun
Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
Example: "Some actresses have more than one face lift"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cosmetic surgeryface liftingfaceliftliftrhytidectomyrhytidoplastyHypernyms (Closely Related)
anaplastyplastic surgeryreconstructive surgeryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Nip And Tuck - as an adverb
Even or close in a race or competition or comparison
Example: "The horses ran neck and neck"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head-to-headneck and neckNip And Tuck - as an adjective satellite
Inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition
Example: "As they approached the finish line they were neck and neck"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head-to-headneck and neckExample Sentences
"The race between the two runners was a nip and tuck affair until the final stretch."
"The score in the basketball game was nip and tuck throughout the entire match."
"The competition for the job promotion was nip and tuck, with both candidates having similar qualifications."
"The election results were nip and tuck, and it took several days to determine the winner."
"The battle between the two armies was nip and tuck, with neither side gaining a clear advantage."
