On The Nose — synonyms, definition

1. on the nose (Adjective)

on the button

on the nose (Adjective) — Being precise with regard to a prescribed or specified criterion. ex. "his guess was on the nose"

2. on the nose (Adverb)

exactly on the dot precisely

on the nose (Adverb) — Just as it should be. ex. "'on the nose, my lord,' he said"