cheek

IPA: tʃˈik

(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
(anatomy, informal, usually in the plural) The lower part of the buttocks that is often exposed beneath very brief underwear, swimwear, or extremely short shorts.
(figurative, informal, uncountable) Impudence.
(biology, informal) One of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon.
One of the pieces of a machine, or of timber or stonework, that form corresponding sides or a similar pair.
(nautical) pump-cheek, pump-cheeks, a piece of wood cut out fork-shaped in which the brake is fastened by means of a bolt and can thus move around and move the upper box of the pump up and down
(in the plural) The branches of a bridle bit. .
Either side of an axehead.
(metalworking) The middle section of a flask, made so that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mould.
A pre-Norman surname.

To be impudent towards.
To pull a horse's head back toward the saddle using the cheek strap of the bridle.
To put or keep something in one’s cheek.

Examples of "cheek" in Sentences

The baby has rosy cheeks.
The baby has roseate cheeks.
Why are his cheeks so ruddy
The cheeks are very rodent like.
Rouge goes on the cheek, not the eyelid.
The zephyir touched his cheeks smoothly.
The cheeks and the sides of the nose are black.
Petzal, with his tongue firmly in cheek, is spot on.
The cheeks are intermediate between the nose and the ears.
His cheeks pouts as he eats cookies and stores in his cheeks.
Fleshy cheeks helped keep the food in the mouth while chewing occurred.
I'm all for tongue in cheek sci-fi films, but this movie fails hard at even that.
Essentially I was making the same point you are, a bit more tongue in cheek though.
Every state should standardize on “state” and “county” (note tongue firmly planted in cheek).
So back to the camp we made our way, with tongue in cheek, to put his proposals to the others.
I sincerely hope this article was written with tongue firmly planted in cheek, or else I pray for you.
Anything from The Onion is tongue in cheek, and the playing to a stereotype of Adderall (which The Onion does so well) is entirely a mockery of off label use — not its use in treating ADD.