cheek

• Substantiv, das die seitliche Gesichtspartie unter dem Auge bezeichnet, oder ein freches, unverschämtes Verhalten.

A noun referring to either side of the face below the eye, or behavior that is rude or disrespectful.

1. Side of the faceA1formal

   The fleshy part of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear.

   Wange

   • She kissed him on the cheek.
   • His cheeks turned red from embarrassment.
   • The baby has chubby pink cheeks.

2. Impudence or rudenessB2informalbritish

   Behavior that is rude, disrespectful, or bold.

   Frechheit

   • He had the cheek to ask for a raise after being late every day.
   • What a cheek! She took my seat without asking.
   • I can't believe he had the cheek to criticize my work.

   Synonymeaudacityboldnessbrasseffronterygallimpertinenceinsolencelipnervepresumptionsass

• Verb, das bedeutet, sich jemandem gegenüber frech, unverschämt oder respektlos zu verhalten oder freche Bemerkungen zu machen.

A verb meaning to speak or behave in a rude or impertinent manner towards someone.

1. To speak impudentlyB2informalbritish

   To speak to someone in a rude or disrespectful way, often in a playful or defiant manner.

   Frechheiten sagen

   • The student cheeked the teacher and got detention.
   • Don't you dare cheek your grandmother like that!
   • He was always cheekeing his older brother.

   Synonymemouth offsass