Definitions for nip and tuck

Definitions for (noun) nip and tuck

Main entry: face lift, face lifting, facelift, cosmetic surgery, lift, nip and tuck, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty

Definition: 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

Usage: some actresses have more than one face lift


Definitions for (adj) nip and tuck

Main entry: head-to-head, neck and neck, nip and tuck

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

Usage: as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck; the election was a nip and tuck affair


Definitions for (adv) nip and tuck

Main entry: neck and neck, nip and tuck, head-to-head

Definition: even or close in a race or competition or comparison

Usage: the horses ran neck and neck; he won nip and tuck


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