cheekiness

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cheek·y (ch

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adj. cheek·i·er, cheek·i·est

Impertinently bold; impudent and saucy.

cheeki·ly adv.

cheeki·ness n.

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Noun

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

Translations

cheekiness [ˈtʃiːkɪnɪs] N → descaro m, frescura f

cheekiness

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

cheekiness [ˈtʃiːkɪnɪs] n → sfacciataggine f, impudenza

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