Nip and tuck Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
A situation where two people or groups are competing very closely, with the outcome uncertain until the end.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Mainly used in informal contexts, especially in sports, competitions, and elections. It describes situations where the competitors are almost equal, and the winner is not clear until the very end. Does not refer to cosmetic surgery in this context — that's a separate meaning.
उदाहरण वाक्य
The basketball game was nip and tuck until the very last second.
basic
It was nip and tuck between the two runners in the race.
basic
The election is nip and tuck with both candidates having strong support.
basic
Wow, that tennis set was really nip and tuck—I had no idea who would take it.
natural
The finals were so nip and tuck that everyone was on the edge of their seats.
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It's been nip and tuck all season between these two football teams.
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