[
US
/ˈtʃik/
]
[ UK /tʃˈiːk/ ]
[ UK /tʃˈiːk/ ]
NOUN
- either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
- either side of the face below the eyes
-
impudent aggressiveness
I couldn't believe her boldness
he had the effrontery to question my honesty - an impudent statement
VERB
- speak impudently to
How To Use cheek In A Sentence
- There were points where it could be a bit cheeky and fun. Times, Sunday Times
- And while everyone around wished the couple a happy married life, one of the guests decided to be a little cheeky.
- He admits he owes a lot of his success to that cheeky grin. The Sun
- Deep navy, in contrast, is less demanding, and leaves a bit more colour in a blonde's cheeks.
- Looking through the casement was the visage of the mariner, no longer stern, but moved with unutterable emotion, and tears, yes, tears trickling down his weather-beaten cheeks. Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamen
- A swingle-tree hung at the pole's end, and a second pair of reins was fast to the driver's seat, the four cheek-buckles lying crossed over the wheeler's backs. Ambrotox and Limping Dick
- Marya shook her head, her neatly bobbed dark hair brushing against high cheekbones.
- A bee stung me on the cheek.
- The driver was 18 to 19 years old, 5ft 6ins tall, hairy with a slim build, dark eyes, a gaunt face and hollow cheeks.
- And the site cheekily suggests filling party bags with items cheaper than the show's official merchandise. The Sun