with your tongue in your cheek

US /wɪð jʊər tʌŋ ɪn jʊər tʃiːk/
UK /wɪð jʊər tʌŋ ɪn jʊər tʃiːk/
"with your tongue in your cheek" picture
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농담조로, 반어적으로, 진심이 아닌

said or done in an ironic, insincere, or facetious way

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He said he loved my new haircut, but I think he said it with his tongue in his cheek.
그는 내 새 머리 스타일이 마음에 든다고 했지만, 농담조로 말한 것 같아.
The comedian delivered his political jokes with his tongue in his cheek.
그 코미디언은 정치적인 농담을 농담조로 했다.