cheek (n.)

  1. either side of the face below the eyes

  2. an impudent statement

    [ Syn: impudence , impertinence ]

  3. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump

    [ Syn: buttock ]

  4. impudent aggressiveness; I couldnt believe her boldness; he had the effrontery to question my honesty

    [ Syn: boldness , nerve , brass , face ]

    cheek (v.)

  1. speak impudently to

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