Cheek

Noun

 * 1)  The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
 * 2)  A buttock.
 * 3)  Impudence.

Verb

 * 1) To be impudent towards.

Adjectives for Cheek
tanned; mottled; ebony; smudged; singed; painted; downy; smooth; boyish; placid; fresh; cold; sweet; firm; amiable; withered; weather-beaten; wrinkled; leathery; haggard; careworn; wizened; wasted; darkened; hollowed; cavernous; sunken; emaciated; bony; heavy; forged; rough unshaven; flabby; jelly-like; puffed; comfortable; plump; soft; sleep-flushed; icy; droopy; hard; marble; freckled; pock marked; scarred; smarting; tremulous; pendent; upturned; unresponsive; wind; freshened; consumptive; sweat-damp; infantile; peachy; delicate-rounded; high warm; transparent; wide; strong; protrud¬ing; mangy; prominent; sinister; bronzed tender;   sinewy;   distended;   damask; blanched; dimpled; unprofaned; marked; veined; unworthy; straining; melting; pellucid; brown; tear-stained; mantling; placid; waning; quivering; faded; smiling; furrowed; smutted; tear-sodden; pinched; rubicund; glowing; lank; clear; pink; flaccid; swarthy; untasted; shrunken; shaded blanched; cracking; languid; bloodless emaciated; waxen; virgin; harlot; kissing; delicate;   changing;   inflamed;   sunny white;  yellow-cowslip;  childish;  worn proud; jutting; silver; drawn; amiable; animated; peony-colored; pinched; haggard; unreluctant; blooming; freshening; massive; lifeless; purplish-mottled; carmine-colored; apple-red; crimson; cherry-colored; ruddy ruddled; flushed; burning; fat; flaming glowing; pretty; scarlet; blushing; fevered blazing; rosy; incarnadining; pale; tranquil; sallow; livid; pasty; pallid; ashen; death-like; wan; triangular; lean; sunburnt;

Verbs for Cheek
blanch —s; brighten —s; color —s; cool —s; corrugate —s; daub —s; dimple —; fan —s; flame —s; flush —s; denote—; ex—; free with—; reflect—; —comforts: hollow —; lean on —; moisten —s; paint—s; pat —; puff —s; redden —s; smite —; stain —s; stream down —; swell —s; tint —; varnish —; waste —; wrinkle — blush; — burn; — fade; — glisten glow; — hang; —pale.

Synonyms for Cheek

 * impertinence, impudence, brass neck, nerve , sass

Derived terms

 * cheekbone
 * cheeky
 * turn the other cheek

Thesaurus
arse, ass, backside, bank, beam, behind, border, bottom, brashness, brass, brazen boldness, breech, broadside, bum, butt, can, cheeks, chop, chutzpah, coast, confidence, crust, derriere, duff, face, fanny, flank, gall, hand, handedness, haunch, heroics, hip, hubris, improvidence, imprudence, impudence, indiscretion, injudiciousness, insolence, jowl, keister, laterality, many-sidedness, multilaterality, nerve, overboldness, overcarelessness, overconfidence, oversureness, overweeningness, planking, prat, presumption, profile, quarter, rashness, rusty-dusty, shore, side, siding, stern, tail, temerariousness, temerity, temple, tuchis, tush, tushy, unchariness, unilaterality, unwariness

Etymology
cēace

Noun

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: (ḫadd)
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: galta
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 臉頰, 脸颊,, 腮幫子, 腮帮子, 臉蛋, 脸蛋, 臉蛋子, 脸蛋子, 面頰, 面颊, 臉皮, 脸皮, , , 兩頰, 两颊
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Wange, Backe
 * Greek:
 * Guugu Yimidhirr: nhumbul, gaman
 * Hebrew: לחי (lekhi)
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 頬 (ほほ, hoho; ほお, hoo)


 * Korean: 볼 (bol), 뺨 (ppyam)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: gep, alek
 * Sorani:
 * Latin: ,
 * Lithuanian: skruostas
 * Luxembourgish: Bak
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: (shcheká)
 * Scottish Gaelic: gruaidh, pluic
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: образ
 * Roman: obraz
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho: lerama
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pisngi
 * Taos: t’àmų́na
 * Telugu: చెంప (cheMpa)
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: (shchoká)
 * Uyghur: مەڭز
 * Volapük: cüg


 * Armenian: թուշ (t'uš)
 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:


 * Korean: 볼기 (bolgi)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: qalçe
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: наглост, нахалство
 * Danish: frækhed, uforskammethed
 * French: ,
 * German:


 * Italian: faccia tosta, sfrontatezza, impudenza
 * Korean: 뻔뻔 (ppeonppeon)
 * Scottish Gaelic: bathais, aghaidh