noun🔗ShareWangeThe soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity."My sister playfully pinched my cheek. "Meine Schwester zwickte spielerisch meine Wange.anatomybodyphysiologyorganhumanappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGesäßbacken, Hintern(usually in the plural) The lower part of the buttocks that is often exposed beneath very brief underwear, swimwear, or extremely short shorts."The girls on the beach showed their cheeks in their tiny swimsuits. "Die Mädchen am Strand zeigten ihre Gesäßbacken in ihren winzigen Badeanzügen.bodypartappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFrechheit, UnverschämtheitImpudence."You’ve got some cheek, asking me for money!"Du hast eine Frechheit, mich nach Geld zu fragen!attitudecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWangeOne of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon."The paleontologist carefully examined the fossil, noting the intricate patterns on the trilobite's cheek. "Der Paläontologe untersuchte das Fossil sorgfältig und bemerkte die komplizierten Muster auf der Wange des Trilobiten.geologyanimalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBackeOne of the pieces of a machine, or of timber or stonework, that form corresponding sides or a similar pair."the cheeks of a vice; the cheeks of a gun carriage"die Backen eines Schraubstocks; die Backen einer LafetteparttechnicalmachinestructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGebissstangen(in plural) The branches of a bridle bit."The horse's bridle had two metal cheek pieces that were slightly bent, making it uncomfortable for the rider. "Das Zaumzeug des Pferdes hatte zwei leicht gebogene Gebissstangen, was es für den Reiter unbequem machte.vehiclenauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWangeEither side of an axehead."The blacksmith carefully hammered the metal onto the cheek of the axehead to make it stronger. "Der Schmied hämmerte das Metall vorsichtig auf die Wange des Axtkopfes, um es stärker zu machen.partutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBackeThe middle section of a flask, made so that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mould."The glassblower carefully positioned the cheek of the flask to remove the intricate design from the mold. "Der Glasbläser positionierte sorgfältig die Backe der Flasche, um das komplizierte Design aus der Form zu nehmen.technicalmachinepartindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrech sein, sich etwas herausnehmenTo be impudent towards."The younger brother cheeked his older sister by interrupting her during her important phone call. "Der jüngere Bruder war frech zu seiner älteren Schwester, indem er sie während ihres wichtigen Telefonats unterbrach.attitudecharacterhumanmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZügelnTo pull a horse's head back toward the saddle using the cheek strap of the bridle."The rider cheeked the horse's head, bringing it closer to the saddle. "Der Reiter zügelte den Kopf des Pferdes und brachte ihn näher an den Sattel.animalactiontechnicalagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
