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Cheekie

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(childish) The cheek (skin on side of the face)..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (childish) The cheek (skin on side of the face).
  2. (informal) A kiss on the cheek.

Example Sentences

[…] she must truckle to the party in power, so she nodded brightly to the guardian as she approached the baby. “Tiddledyumps!” she cooed. “Ooh, what fine pink cheekies![…]”
How about we pinch those fat cheekies, Seidick?
I rubbed the light, tinted cream on my cheekies and down my nose.
Cheekies so chubby and feeties so fatty that I feared total strangers would be unable to resist eating her up when they passed by on the street.
Sometimes I remind myself of one of those overbearing aunties who kiss and cuddle and pinch the cheekies and speak with puckered lips and wide eyes and Christ, I must look obnoxious.
Her face is soft (her cute cheekies) and warm.
And can he ever “work” those blue and gold eyes and his gold “cheekies” to get almost anything he wants!
“It was you who said you wanted to grab his face and pinch his honest little cheekies.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cheekie mean?

Cheekie means (childish) The cheek (skin on side of the face)..

What is a synonym for cheekie?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of cheekie?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use cheekie in a sentence?

[…] she must truckle to the party in power, so she nodded brightly to the guardian as she approached the baby. “Tiddledyumps!” she cooed. “Ooh, what fine pink cheekies![…]”

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