Cheeky (adjective)

Disrespectfully bold or impudent; insolent.

Origin:

The word cheeky comes from the middle english word "cheke" meaning "bold" or "impudent". the word is thought to have originated in the 17th century.

Examples:

  1. He gave the teacher a cheeky grin.
  2. It was a cheeky thing to say.
  3. She had a cheeky smile on her face.
  4. He was being cheeky when he asked for extra dessert.
  5. The little boy had a cheeky look on his face.
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