HyperDic: cheek

English > 5 senses of the word cheek:
NOUNbodycheekeither side of the face below the eyes
communicationcheek, impudence, impertinencean impudent / impudent statement
bodycheek, buttockeither of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
attributecheek, boldness, nerve, brass, faceimpudent aggressiveness
VERBcommunicationcheekspeak impudently to
cheek > pronunciation
Soundschiy'k
Rhymesantique ... wreak: 54 rhymes with iyk...
English > cheek: 5 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningEither side of the face below the eyes.
Part offace, human faceThe front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
Partsbuccal artery, arteria buccalisA branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek
cheek muscle, buccinator muscle, musculus buccinatorA muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth
Broaderfeature, lineamentThe characteristic parts of a person's face
Spanishcacha, cachete, mejilla, nalga
Catalangalta
Adjectivesbuccalof or relating to or toward the cheek
zygomaticof or relating to the cheek region of the face
English > cheek: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningAn impudent / impudent statement.
Synonymsimpudence, impertinence
Broaderdisrespect, discourtesyAn expression / expression of lack of respect
Spanishdescaro, desfachatez, desvergüenza, frescura, impertinencia, impudencia
Verbscheekspeak impudently to
English > cheek: 5 senses > noun 3, body
MeaningEither of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump.
Synonymbuttock
Part oftorso, trunk, bodyThe body excluding the head and neck and limbs
Partsgluteus, gluteus muscle, gluteal muscle, gluteAny one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh
Broaderbody partAny part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Spanishanca, nalga
Catalannatja
English > cheek: 5 senses > noun 4, attribute
Meaningimpudent aggressiveness.
Synonymsboldness, nerve, brass, face
Narroweraudacity, audaciousnessaggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
BroaderaggressivenessThe quality of being bold and enterprising
Spanishatrevimiento, audacia, cara dura, cara, descaro, desfachatez, desvergüenza, osadía, sangre fría, temeridad, valor
Catalanbarra, cara, desvergonyiment, gosadia, nervi, sang freda, temeritat
Adjectivescheekyoffensively bold
Verbscheekspeak impudently to
English > cheek: 5 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningspeak impudently to.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broadertalk, speakExchange thoughts
Spanishdescararse, insolentarse, replicar
Nounscheekimpudent aggressiveness
cheekan impudent / impudent statement

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