be nip and tuck

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be nip and tuck (American informal)

if two people who are competing are nip and tuck, they have almost the same number of points and either of them could win There's no saying who's going to win this game. It's been nip and tuck all the way.

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Even as it was, it would be nip and tuck as to who came first to her side. Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context More results

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