Meaning of the word cheek in English
What does cheek mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cheek
US /tʃiːk/
UK /tʃiːk/

Noun
1.
either side of the face below the eye and above the jaw
Example:
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She kissed him on the cheek.
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His cheeks were flushed from the cold.
Synonym:
2.
impudent or disrespectful talk or behavior
Example:
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Don't give me any of your cheek!
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He had the cheek to ask for more money after all that.
Verb
1.
to speak or behave impudently to (someone)
Example:
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Don't you dare cheek me!
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