cheeky
[ chee-kee ]
/ ˈtʃi ki /
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adjective, cheek·i·er, cheek·i·est.
impudent; insolent: a cheeky fellow; cheeky behavior.
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cheeky
/ (ˈtʃiːkɪ) /
adjective cheekier or cheekiest
disrespectful in speech or behaviour; impudenta cheeky child
Derived forms of cheeky
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