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tummy tuck

tummy tuck noun: an abdominoplasty.

Noun

tummy tuck (plural tummy tucks)

  1. (informal) An abdominoplasty.
    • Rupak says that 45 percent of his clients undergo nonemergency, nonelective surgeries (such as knee, shoulder, back, and hip operations), while 30 percent have cosmetic procedures (tummy tucks, breast enlargements, and facelifts.)2008 October, Mark Jenkins, “Need surgery? Call a travel agent”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 8, →ISSN, page 152
    • MEXICO CITY — Zalayna Grant last spoke to her brother on Thursday, when he told her he was driving to Mexico with a group of friends — one of them was planning to get a tummy tuck there.2023 March 7, Natalie Kitroeff, Maria Abi-Habib, Jack Nicas, Jacey Fortin, “A Trip to Mexico Ends in a Kidnapping and the Deaths of 2 Americans”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of tummy tuck

pluraltummy tucks

Questions about tummy tuck

What does tummy tuck mean?
Tummy tuck means an abdominoplasty.
What part of speech is tummy tuck?
Tummy tuck is a noun.
What is the plural of tummy tuck?
The plural of tummy tuck is tummy tucks.

Words near tummy tuck in the dictionary

  1. tummy ache
  2. tummy aches
  3. tummy button
  4. tummy buttons
  5. tummy time
  6. tummy tuck
  7. tummy tucks
  8. tummyache
  9. tummyaches
  10. Tumolo
  11. tumor

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