cheek
gb/t͡ʃˈik/ us/t͡ʃˈik/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2500
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
Side of the face below the eye
The soft part on the side of your face, under your eye and above your mouth.
वापर नमुना:
[someone]'s cheek
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cheek' with 'chin'; the chin is below the mouth, not on the side of the face.
समानार्थी शब्द
jowl (Refers to the lower cheek area, often implying looseness or sagging.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
forehead (Opposite area of the face in terms of location.)
सहप्रयोग
rosy cheeks
|kiss on the cheek
|cheek bone
|pale cheeks
विषय
body
|appearance
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She brushed a tear from her cheek.
- He kissed her gently on the cheek.
- Her cheeks turned red from the cold.
- The baby had chubby cheeks.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He kissed her on the cheek.
- My cheeks are cold.
- She has red cheeks.
- The baby has fat cheeks.
नाम
informal
B1
property
2
Rude or disrespectful behavior
Speaking or acting in a rude way to someone, especially to a person in authority.
वापर नमुना:
to give [someone] cheek
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'cheeky', which is the adjective form, not the noun.
समानार्थी शब्द
sass (More common in American English; informal and playful tone possible.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
respect (Polite and considerate behavior toward others.)
सहप्रयोग
a bit of cheek
|show cheek
|have the cheek to
विषय
behavior
|emotions
|communication
|relationships
उदाहरणे
- He had the cheek to tell me I was wrong.
- Don't give me any cheek, young man.
- She showed some cheek by interrupting the meeting.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He gave his teacher some cheek.
- She had the cheek to ask for more money.
- Don't give me cheek.
नाम
B2
entity
3
One side of the buttocks
One side of your bottom.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with facial cheeks; context usually makes it clear.
समानार्थी शब्द
buttock (More formal and anatomical term for either side of the rear end.)
सहप्रयोग
buttock cheek
|sit on one's cheeks
विषय
body
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- He felt a sharp pain in his right cheek after sitting too long.
- The tattoo was hidden on one cheek.
- She fell and landed on her left cheek.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I hurt my right cheek when I fell.
- He sat on his cheeks for a long time.
- She has a tattoo on one cheek.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
cheek
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈik/
US/t͡ʃˈik/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
cheek (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (cheek)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: cheek
- Plural: cheek, cheeks
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
cheeks
noun
Core family
cheeky
adjective B2
Related words
cheekbone
noun
cheekily
adverb
cheekiness
noun
वाक्प्रचार
cheek by jowl
1/t͡ʃˈik bˈaɪ d͡ʒˈaʊl/
idiom
literary
Very close together physically
Very close together in space; side by side.
उदाहरणे
- The houses were built cheek by jowl along the narrow street.
- They worked cheek by jowl in a tiny office.
have the cheek to [do something]
1/hˈæv ðə t͡ʃˈik tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Act rudely or boldly toward someone
To do something rude or bold that surprises people, especially toward someone important.
उदाहरणे
- He had the cheek to ask for more time after missing every deadline.
- She had the cheek to tell me I was wrong in my own house.
turn the other cheek
1/tˈɚn ðə ˈʌðɚ t͡ʃˈik/
idiom
Not retaliate after being harmed
To not try to hurt someone back when they hurt you; to forgive instead.
उदाहरणे
- Even after being insulted, he turned the other cheek.
- She decided to turn the other cheek instead of arguing back.