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cheeky

/tʃiːki/ adjective · British & US
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What does cheeky mean?

adjective

Playfully mischievous or teasing in a charming way. Used to describe someone or something that is cheeky, often in a lighthearted or humorous manner.

Example

"The cheeky monkey stole a cookie from the jar."

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