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cheeky

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
cheeky /ˈtʃiːki/ adjective
cheekier; cheekiest
cheeky
/ˈtʃiːki/
adjective
cheekier; cheekiest
Learner's definition of CHEEKY
chiefly British, informal
: rude and showing a lack of respect often in a way that seems playful or amusing放肆的;无礼的;粗鲁的

— cheekily

/ˈtʃiːkəli/ adverb

— cheekiness

/ˈtʃiːkinəs/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 10250 COCA: 22931
cheekier; cheekiest
informal
: boldly rude, impudent, or disrespectful in usually a playful or appealing way
a cheeky grin
… old-timers who still look like they could deck you if you get too cheeky. Shaun Assael
cheekily adverb
cheekiness noun

Example Sentences

a cheeky comment about something that was none of her business
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Word History

Etymology

see cheek entry 1

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cheeky was in 1838
BNC: 10250 COCA: 22931

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