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nip and tuck

Dictionary definition · nip and tuck

noun

  1. 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"some actresses have more than one face lift"

adjective

  1. inconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition"as they approached the finish line they were neck and neck"

adverb

  1. even or close in a race or competition or comparison"the horses ran neck and neck"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).