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nip and tuck

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: nip and tuck

1
 advadj
even or close in a race or competition or comparison
inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition
2
 n
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
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: nip and tuck
1

adv even or close in a race or competition or comparison

“he won nip and tuck”
Synonyms:
head-to-head, neck and neck

adj inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition

“the election was a nip and tuck affair”
Synonyms:
head-to-head, neck and neck
inconclusive
not conclusive; not putting an end to doubt or question
2

n 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

Synonyms:
cosmetic surgery, face lift, face lifting, facelift, lift, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty
Types:
nose job, rhinoplasty
cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose
Type of:
anaplasty, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery
surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
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