meaning of cheek
1. The side of the face below the eye.
2. The cheek bone.
3. 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. The branches of a bridle bit.
5. 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.
7. To be impudent or saucy to.
8. impudent aggressiveness; "I couldnt believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my
">honesty"
Related Words
cheek | cheek by jowl | cheek muscle | cheek pouch | cheekbone | cheeked | cheekily | cheekiness | cheekpiece | cheeky |
