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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

    CHEEK definition: 1. the soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear: 2. behaviour…. Learn more.

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

    The meaning of CHEEK is the fleshy side of the face below the eye and above and to the side of the mouth; broadly : the lateral aspect of the head. How to use cheek in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cheek.

  4. 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.

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

    CHEEK definition: 1. the soft part of your face below your eye: 2. rude behaviour that shows that you do not respect…. Learn more.

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

    You say that someone has a cheek when you are annoyed or shocked at something unreasonable that they have done. [ informal ] I'm amazed they had the cheek to ask in the first place.

  7. 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.

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

    noun. either side of the face below the eye and above the jaw. the side wall of the mouth between the upper and lower jaws. something resembling the side of the human face in form or position, as either of two parts forming corresponding sides of various objects: the cheeks of a vise. impudence or effrontery:

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCHEEK - All you need to know about it - Collins Online Dictionary

    Definitions of 'cheek' 1. Your cheeks are the sides of your face below your eyes. [...] 2. Your cheeks are your buttocks. [...] 3. You say that someone has cheek when you are annoyed or shocked at something unreasonable that they have done. [mainly British, informal] [...] More. Diagram. Vocabulary Builder.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCHEEK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CHEEK meaning: 1. the soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear: 2. behaviour…. Learn more.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › cheekCheek Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    CHEEK meaning: 1 : the part of the face that is below the eye and to the side of the nose and mouth; 2 : an attitude or way of behaving that is rude and does not show proper respect.