cheek

Meaning of cheek

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.
    Frankie always got away with cheeking his elders

Old English cē(a)ce, cēoce ‘cheek, jaw’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kaak .

Information about cheek

  • The plural form of cheek is: cheeks.
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Hyphenation of cheek

cheek

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • cheek is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

cheek synonyms

Meaning impudence:

impudence, impertinence

Meaning buttock:

buttock

Meaning boldness:

boldness, nerve, brass, face

Meaning rude and disrespectful behaviour:

insolence

Meaning rude or disrespectful behaviour; impudence:

audacity

Meaning excessive confidence or boldness; audacity:

temerity

Meaning behaviour perceived as arrogant, disrespectful, and transgressing the limits of what is permitted or appropriate:

presumption

Meaning insolent or impertinent behaviour:

effrontery

Meaning bold and impudent behaviour:

gall

Meaning the quality of being attractively small and well shaped:

pertness

Meaning lack of respect or courtesy:

disrespect

Meaning the part of a person's or animal's body connecting the head to the rest of the body:

neck

Meaning insolent or impertinent talk:

lip

Meaning talkativeness or impudence:

mouth

Meaning impertinence; cheek:

sauce

Meaning insolence; abuse:

snash

Meaning impudence; cheek:

sass

Meaning extreme self-confidence or audacity:

chutzpah

Meaning a camouflaged shelter used to observe wildlife at close quarters:

hide

Meaning the tough outer part of a loaf of bread:

crust

Meaning rude or cheeky remarks made in reply to someone in authority:

backchat

Meaning insolent or insulting language or treatment:

contumely

Meaning a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof:

assumption

Meaning deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite:

contradict

cheek antonyms

Meaning behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people:

politeness

Translation of cheek

Anagrams of cheek

Cheke, cheke, keech

Words that rhyme with cheek

Aguecheek, doorcheek, oxcheek, Talisheek, theek

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