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

noun. Something resembling the cheek in shape or position.

noun. Either of the buttocks.

noun. Impertinent boldness.

transitive verb. To speak impudently to.

idiom. (cheek by jowl) Side by side; close together.

To bring up to the cheek.

To face; confront in a bold or impudent manner; assail with impudent or insulting language.

noun. Either of the two sides of the face below the eyes.

noun. Something regarded as resembling the human cheek in form or position; one of two pieces, as of an instrument, apparatus, framework, etc., which form corresponding sides or which are double and alike.

noun. The miter-sill of a lock-gate. Naut., one of the pieces of a block which form the sides of the shell.

noun. A cheek-bone; a jaw-bone.

noun. In entomology, the gena, or that part of an insect's head which lies between the eye and the mouth-cavity. This region sometimes becomes very prominent, as in certain of the Diptera.

noun. The edible portion of the large seaclam, Mactra solidissima.

noun. Cool confidence; brazen-faced impudence; an impudent or self-confident manner: as, he has plenty of cheek.

noun. Share; portion; allowance.

noun. The side of the face below the eye.

noun. The cheek bone.

noun. Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair

noun. The branches of a bridle bit.

noun. A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask.

noun. Cool confidence; assurance; impudence.

noun. See Illust. of Beef.

noun. the bone of the side of the face; esp., the malar bone.

noun. side by side; very intimate.

noun. a sacklike dilation of the cheeks of certain monkeys and rodents, used for holding food.

noun. the two sides of the shell of a tackle block.

noun. the projection on each side of a mast, upon which the trestletrees rest.

noun. a hinder or molar tooth.

noun. See under Butment.

transitive verb. To be impudent or saucy to.

noun. The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.

noun. A buttock.

noun. Impudence.

noun. One of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon.

verb. To be impudent towards.

noun. either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump

noun. impudent aggressiveness

noun. either side of the face below the eyes

noun. an impudent statement

verb. speak impudently to