cheekful Definition
- 1the amount that can be held in one's cheek
- 2an amount that is impudent or audacious
Using cheekful: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cheekful" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He took a cheekful of water from the fountain.
Example
She spoke with a cheekful of food.
Example
It was a cheekful of him to ask for a raise after only working for a week.
cheekful Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: cheekful in Brief
The term 'cheekful' [cheek-ful] refers to the amount that can be held in one's cheek, as in 'He took a cheekful of water from the fountain.' It can also mean an amount that is impudent or audacious, as in 'It was a cheekful of him to ask for a raise after only working for a week.'
