单词 | cheek |
释义 | Word Frequency cheek(tʃiːk) noun 1. a. either side of the face, esp that part below the eye b. either side of the oral cavity; side of the mouth ▶ Related adjectives: buccal, genal, malar2. informal impudence; effrontery 3. (often plural) informal either side of the buttocks 4. (often plural) a side of a door jamb 5. nautical one of the two fore-and-aft supports for the trestletrees on a mast of a sailing vessel, forming part of the hounds 6. one of the jaws of a vice 7. cheek by jowl 8. turn the other cheek 9. with one's tongue in one's cheek verb 10. (transitive) informal to speak or behave disrespectfully to; act impudently towards Derived forms cheekless (ˈcheekless) adjective Word origin Old English ceace; related to Middle Low German kāke, Dutch kaak |
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