face cheek

English

Alternative forms

  • face-cheek, facecheek

Etymology

From face +‎ cheek, by analogy with butt cheek.

Noun

face cheek (plural face cheeks)

  1. (US, Canada, sometimes humorous) One of the cheeks of one's face; as opposed to a butt cheek.
    Synonym: mouth cheek
    Hypernym: cheek
    Shut your face cheeks! (synonym of shut one's mouth)
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