cheekiness

cheek·y

 (chē′kē)

adj. cheek·i·er, cheek·i·est

Impertinently bold; impudent and saucy.

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cheek′i·ly adv.

cheek′i·ness n.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cheekiness - the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties insolence, impertinence, impudence, crust, freshness, gall rudeness, discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insulting chutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah - (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

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cheekiness

noun

The state or quality of being impudent or arrogantly self-confident:

assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall, impertinence, impudence, impudency, incivility, insolence, nerve, nerviness, overconfidence, pertness, presumptuousness, pushiness, rudeness, sassiness, sauciness.

Informal: brass, crust, sauce, uppishness, uppityness.

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Translations

وَقاحَه

drzost

flabethedfrækhed

Frechheit

effronterie

ósvífni

impertinenzaimpudenza

edepsizlikküstahlıksaygısızlık

厚颜无耻

cheekiness

[ˈtʃiːkɪnɪs] N → descaro m, frescura f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cheekiness

n → Frechheit f, → Dreistigkeit f, → Vorwitz m (geh); (of person also) → freche Art

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

cheekiness

[ˈtʃiːkɪnɪs] n → sfacciataggine f, impudenza

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

cheek

(tʃiːk) noun

1. the side of the face below the eye. pink cheeks. wang خَدٌّ، وَجْنَه буза bochecha tvář die Wange kind μάγουλοmejilla põsk گونه poski joueלחי गाल obraz arc pipi kinn guancia 頬 볼 skruostas vaigs pipi wangkinnpoliczek گونه face obraz щека líce lice obraz kind แก้ม yanak 臉頰 щока گال ، رخسار má 面颊

2. impudence or disrespectful behaviour. He had the cheek to refuse me entrance. vermetelheid وَقاحَه наглост atrevimento drzost die Unverfrorenheit frækhed θράσοςdescaro, frescura, cara jultumus پررویی؛ گستاخی röyhkeys culotחוצפה अपमानजनक बर्ताव drskost szemtelenség kekurangajaran ósvífni sfacciataggine, faccia tosta 生意気 뻔뻔스러움 įžūlumas nekaunība biadab brutaliteitfrekkhet, uforskammethettupet بی تربیت atrevimento neobră­zare наглость drzosť predrznost drskost fräckhet พฤติกรรมท่ไม่เคารพ cüret, yüzsüzlük, küstahlık 無禮放肆的行為 зухвалість, самовпевненість گستاخ ، سرکش رویہ sự hỗn xược 无礼而放肆的行为

ˈcheeky adjective

impudent. a cheeky remark. parmantig وَقِح нахален atrevido drzý frech fræk; flabet αυθάδηςdescarado, fresco nipsakas پررو؛ گستاخ röyhkeä effrontéחצוף अपमानजनक टिप्पणी drzak pimasz lancang ósvífinn sfrontato 生意気な 건방진 įžūlus nekaunīgs biadab brutaalfrekk, uforskammet, nebbetbezczelny گستاخ atrevido obraznic нахальный drzý nesramen drzak fräck ที่ไม่เคารพ küstah, edepsiz, saygısız 無禮的，放肆的 зухвалий, самовпевнений گستاخ hỗn xược 无礼的，不要脸的，厚颜无耻的

ˈcheekiness noun

parmantigheid وَقاحَه безочливост atrevimento drzost die Frechheit frækhed; flabethed αυθάδειαdescaro, frescura nipsakus پررویی؛ گستاخی röyhkeys effronterieחוצפה धृष्ठता drskost arcátlanság kelancangan ósvífni sfrontatezza 生意気 검방짐 nepagarbus elgesys nekaunīgums kebiadaban brutaliteitfrekkhet, uforskammethetbezczelność بی تربیتی atrevimento obrăznicie нахальство drzosť nesramnost drskost fräckhet ความไม่เคารพ küstahlık, edepsizlik, saygısızlık 無禮放肆 самовпевненість گستاخی sự hỗn xược 厚颜无耻

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