nip and tuck

The phrase “nip and tuck” has 3 syllables: nip and tuck

It's pronounced as /ˌnɪp ən ˈtʌk/


What is synonym and antonym for nip and tuck?

In the thesaurus, “nip and tuck” has 7 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for nip and tuck along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nip and tuck

Meanings of nip and tuck

  • noun
    1. Minor cosmetic surgery that tightens loose skin.
  • adjective
    1. So evenly matched that the advantage shifts from one to the other, and the outcome is uncertain.
  • adverb
    1. With the advantage changing hands, or shifting back and forth among the available alternatives.

Example Sentences

  • The race stayed nip and tuck until the very last lap.
  • It was a nip and tuck battle between the two leading candidates.
  • The score remained nip and tuck throughout the entire match.
  • Fans watched anxiously as the game turned into a nip and tuck contest.
  • The teams were so evenly matched that it was nip and tuck to the end.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to nip and tuck, such as: close, crowded, down-to-the-wire, hairbreadth, narrow, neck and neck, tight.

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Related Words

jam-packed

hairbreadth

hairsbreadth

narrow

deadlocked


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