noun🔗ShareJoueThe 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. "Ma sœur a pincé ma joue avec espièglerie.anatomybodyphysiologyorganhumanappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFesses(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. "Les filles sur la plage montraient leurs fesses dans leurs minuscules maillots de bain.bodypartappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'impudence, l'effronterieImpudence."You’ve got some cheek, asking me for money!"Tu as de l'impudence de me demander de l'argent !attitudecharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJoueOne 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. "Le paléontologue a examiné attentivement le fossile, notant les motifs complexes sur la joue du trilobite.geologyanimalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJouesOne 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"les joues d'un étau ; les joues d'un affût de canonparttechnicalmachinestructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes branches d'un mors(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. "Le mors du cheval avait deux branches métalliques légèrement courbées, ce qui le rendait inconfortable pour le cavalier.vehiclenauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJouesEither side of an axehead."The blacksmith carefully hammered the metal onto the cheek of the axehead to make it stronger. "Le forgeron martela soigneusement le métal sur la joue de la tête de hache pour la renforcer.partutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJoueThe 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. "Le souffleur de verre a positionné avec soin la joue du flacon pour retirer le motif complexe du moule.technicalmachinepartindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNarguer, faire preuve d'impudence enversTo be impudent towards."The younger brother cheeked his older sister by interrupting her during her important phone call. "Le jeune frère a nargué sa sœur aînée en l'interrompant pendant son appel téléphonique important.attitudecharacterhumanmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriderTo 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. "Le cavalier brida la tête du cheval, la rapprochant de la selle.animalactiontechnicalagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
