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    cheek
    /tʃiːk/

    noun

    • 1. either side of the face below the eye: "tears rolled down her cheeks"
    • 2. talk or behaviour regarded as rude or lacking in respect: "he had the cheek to complain"

    verb

    • 1. speak impertinently to: informal British "Frankie always got away with cheeking his elders"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHEEK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of cheek as a noun and a verb in English, with synonyms, idioms and pronunciation. Find out how to use cheek to describe your face, your behaviour or your bottom.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cheekCheek Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cheek, from the fleshy side of the face to insolent boldness and self-assurance. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of cheek.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cheekCHEEK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. either side of the face, esp that part below the eye. either side of the oral cavity; side of the mouth buccalgenalmalar. informal. impudence; effrontery. informal. often plural either side of the buttocks. often plural a side of a door jamb.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cheekCheek - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Your cheek is the part of your face under your eye and between your ear and nose. Your cheeks might turn bright red in embarrassment when you have to speak in public.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHEEK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of cheek as a noun and a verb, with synonyms and usage examples. Find out the different parts of the face, the mouth, and the buttocks that are called cheek, and the expressions related to cheek.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCHEEK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Cheek can mean the soft part of your face below your eye or rude behaviour that shows that you do not respect someone. Learn more about the word cheek, its pronunciation and translations in different languages.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcheek noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of cheek noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.