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Meaning and definition for "cheek" word

[noun] impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
[noun] either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
[noun] either side of the face below the eyes
[noun] an impudent statement
[verb] speak impudently to
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\Cheek\ (ch[=e]k), n. [OE. cheke, cheoke, AS. ce[`a]ce, ce[`o]ce; cf. Goth. kukjan to kiss, D. kaak cheek; perh. akin to E. chew, jaw.] 1. The side of the face below the eye. 2. The cheek bone. [Obs.] --Caucer. 3. pl. (Mech.) Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc. 4. pl. The branches of a bridle bit. --Knight. 5. (Founding) A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask. 6. Cool confidence; assurance; impudence. [Slang] {Cheek of beef}. See Illust. of {Beef}. {Cheek bone} (Anat.) the bone of the side of the face; esp., the malar bone. {Cheek by jowl}, side by side; very intimate. {Cheek pouch} (Zo["o]l.), a sacklike dilation of the cheeks of certain monkeys and rodents, used for holding food. {Cheeks of a block}, the two sides of the shell of a tackle block. {Cheeks of a mast}, the projection on each side of a mast, upon which the trestletrees rest. {Cheek tooth} (Anat.), a hinder or molar tooth. {Butment cheek}. See under {Butment}.
\Cheek\, v. t. To be impudent or saucy to. [Slang.]

Synonyms for cheek

boldness, brass, buttock, face, impertinence, impudence, nerve

See also: aggressiveness | arteria buccalis | audaciousness | audacity | back talk | backtalk | body | body part | buccal artery | buccinator muscle | cheek muscle | chutzpah | discourtesy | disrespect | face | feature | gluteal muscle | gluteus | gluteus muscle | human face | hutzpa | lineament | lip | mouth | musculus buccinator | sass | sassing | speak | talk | torso | trunk |

Related terms: bank, behind, border, bottom, brass, breech, cheeks, chutzpah, duff, face, fanny, handedness, hip, laterality, many-sidedness, multilaterality, overboldness, overconfidence, planking, stern, temerariousness, unchariness

The fun area, different aproach to word »cheek«

Let's analyse "cheek" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: KEEHC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1430 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: cheek: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: cheek: 3 + 8 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 23, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
K (1) 11 Justice Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold

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