Definitions
speak impudently to
Word origin
From Middle English cheeke, cheke, cheoke, choke, from Old English ċēce, ċēace, ċēoce (“cheek; jaw”), from Proto-West Germanic *kākā, *keukā (“jaw, cheek”), from Proto-Germanic *kēkǭ, *keukǭ (“jaw; palate; pharynx”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁- (“to chew”).
Used in a sentence
“You’ve got some cheek, asking me for money!”
“the cheeks of a vice”
“the cheeks of a gun carriage”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Facial side”5 letters
02“Side of the face”5 letters
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