cheek (EN)

noun, verb

noun “cheek”

1. the fleshy part of the face below the eyes
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   When he smiled, his cheeks dimpled charmingly.
2. (informal) the lower part of the buttocks
   When she bent over to pick up the ball, her shorts rode up, revealing her cheeks.
3. boldness or disrespect in behavior or speech
   He had the cheek to blame me for his own mistake!

verb “cheek”

1. to speak or act disrespectfully or without proper manners
   When the student cheeked the teacher by rolling her eyes, she was sent to the principal's office.