nip and tuck
adj : 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"; "the election was
a nip and tuck affair" [syn: {neck and neck}, {head-to-head}]
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;
"some actresses have more than one face lift" [syn: {face
lift}, {facelift}, {lift}, {face lifting}, {cosmetic
surgery}, {rhytidectomy}, {rhytidoplasty}]
adv : even or close in a race or competition or comparison; "the
horses ran neck and neck"; "he won nip and tuck" [syn:
{neck and neck}, {head-to-head}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0