cheek
cheek
s.
mejilla, cachete; descaro, desfachatez, desparpajo, desvergüenza, zafaduría
v.
insolentarse
Cheek
cheek
mejilla
cheek
mejilla, carrillo, quijada; descaro; tupé; lado, larguero, montante, jamba
cheek strap
quijera
cheek1
(n.) = mejilla, carrillo.
Ex: There were many wrinkles in the hollows between his eyes and his cheeks; and the eyes were sad; they were very sad.
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* a peck on the cheek = un besito en la mejilla, un pico en la mejilla.
* bare-faced cheek = frescura, descaro, caradura, insolencia, impertinencia.
* cheekbone = pómulo.
* cheek tooth = molar, muela.
* chubby cheek = moflete.
* have + the cheek to = tener la osadía de, osar, tener el valor de, atreverse a, tener el atrevimiento de, tener la cara de, tener la desfachatez de, tener la frescura de, tener la desvergüenza de, tener el descaro de.
* tongue-in-cheek = medio en broma, irónico, irónicamente.
* turn + the other cheek = poner la otra mejilla, ofrecer la otra mejilla.
* with tongue in cheek = irónicamente, sarcásticamente.
cheek2
(n.) = pierna.
Def: En la prensa antigua de madera, cada uno de los dos soportes verticales a modo de columna que servían de apoyo a toda la prensa.
Ex: The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.