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Definition of cheeky in English: cheekyadjectivecheekier, cheekiest ˈtʃiːkiˈtʃiki British 1Showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing. Example sentencesExamples - He could be quite cheeky but he was always enthusiastic, and totally dedicated to Sally and Ellie.
- They have a tremendous sense of perspective and although they may be a bit cheeky with it, they never do arrogance.
- Cara is a lovely, cheeky, normal little girl, and this illness came on so suddenly and has shocked us all.
- And they say it will be hard for them to carry on without seeing his cheeky face.
- The fact that the film tries to go back to cheeky black comedy after this is simply baffling.
- She said she did not feel fearful of speaking to Prince Charles, nor of appearing cheeky in asking for help.
- Earlier this year we were getting rid of properties after just a week and getting away with cheeky prices.
- Some of his questions were a bit cheeky, and I applaud you for revealing your income.
- Nevertheless, venturing south for a cheeky weekend away turned out to be a pleasant surprise.
- He looked at me with a cheeky grin on his face and actually imitated my hobble all the way back to the entrance door.
- People who knew him, including his teachers, would describe him as a lovable, cheeky rogue.
- I suppose it was a bit cheeky of me to draw someone while they were sleeping, but I couldn't resist it.
- Jade has a cheeky grin and her eyes sparkle behind her thick-rimmed glasses.
- Other tributes refer to Ryan's sense of humour, his cheeky grin and ability to cheer people up.
- Here was I, cheeky Emma Kennedy, about to have to do some proper acting with no laughs attached.
- Yes, I am cheeky, but so far we have relied heavily on the good people of Bolton and they have never let us down.
- I don't know how, but I can tell from his cheeky grin that he's had to change quite a lot.
- He sets the cheeky tone of a film that never asks the viewer to take it seriously.
- The impression was of a government dusting itself down and grinning at a cheeky escape.
- She is slightly built and very pretty, with baby blue eyes and a wide, cheeky grin.
Synonyms impudent, impertinent, insolent, presumptuous, forward, pert, bold, bold as brass, brazen, brazen-faced, shameless, audacious, overfamiliar, irreverent, discourteous, disrespectful, insubordinate, impolite, bad-mannered, ill-mannered, unmannerly, mannerless, rude, insulting informal brass-necked, cocky, lippy, mouthy, fresh, flip British informal saucy, smart-arsed North American informal sassy, nervy, smart-assed archaic malapert, contumelious, presumptive, assumptive - 1.1informal (of something pleasurable) consumed or done in an unplanned, rather self-indulgent way.
venturing south for a cheeky weekend away
Derivatives noun ˈtʃiːkɪnəsˈtʃikinəs British She had an amazing sense of humour, and a bit of cheekiness to go with it. Example sentencesExamples - I guess there's nothing wrong with that as they don't hide behind teenage cheekiness and are pretty up front.
- They are filled with cheekiness and had great costumes.
- There's a bit of cheekiness, and a creativity about it that means it will continue to progress.
- He's funny, co-operative and engaging and he is getting his cheekiness back.
Rhymes beaky, cliquey, cock-a-leekie, creaky, freaky, Geikie, Kon-Tiki, Leakey, leaky, peaky, reeky, sleeky, sneaky, squeaky, streaky, Thessaloníki, tiki, tzatziki Definition of cheeky in US English: cheekyadjectiveˈtʃikiˈCHēkē British Impudent or irreverent, typically in an endearing or amusing way. Example sentencesExamples - Jade has a cheeky grin and her eyes sparkle behind her thick-rimmed glasses.
- Other tributes refer to Ryan's sense of humour, his cheeky grin and ability to cheer people up.
- I suppose it was a bit cheeky of me to draw someone while they were sleeping, but I couldn't resist it.
- Earlier this year we were getting rid of properties after just a week and getting away with cheeky prices.
- He sets the cheeky tone of a film that never asks the viewer to take it seriously.
- Cara is a lovely, cheeky, normal little girl, and this illness came on so suddenly and has shocked us all.
- People who knew him, including his teachers, would describe him as a lovable, cheeky rogue.
- Nevertheless, venturing south for a cheeky weekend away turned out to be a pleasant surprise.
- Yes, I am cheeky, but so far we have relied heavily on the good people of Bolton and they have never let us down.
- She said she did not feel fearful of speaking to Prince Charles, nor of appearing cheeky in asking for help.
- Some of his questions were a bit cheeky, and I applaud you for revealing your income.
- And they say it will be hard for them to carry on without seeing his cheeky face.
- The fact that the film tries to go back to cheeky black comedy after this is simply baffling.
- She is slightly built and very pretty, with baby blue eyes and a wide, cheeky grin.
- He looked at me with a cheeky grin on his face and actually imitated my hobble all the way back to the entrance door.
- I don't know how, but I can tell from his cheeky grin that he's had to change quite a lot.
- Here was I, cheeky Emma Kennedy, about to have to do some proper acting with no laughs attached.
- They have a tremendous sense of perspective and although they may be a bit cheeky with it, they never do arrogance.
- He could be quite cheeky but he was always enthusiastic, and totally dedicated to Sally and Ellie.
- The impression was of a government dusting itself down and grinning at a cheeky escape.
Synonyms impudent, impertinent, insolent, presumptuous, forward, pert, bold, bold as brass, brazen, brazen-faced, shameless, audacious, overfamiliar, irreverent, discourteous, disrespectful, insubordinate, impolite, bad-mannered, ill-mannered, unmannerly, mannerless, rude, insulting |