cheeky
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The cheeky Midwestern T-shirt purveyor Raygun has an “Iowa Needs Insufferable Wenches” shirt that raises money for their efforts.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Debut host Tina Fey, a former “SNL” star and head writer, started her monologue with a cheeky explainer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Across the backends of the internet, cheeky characterizations of Norris-as-god still abound: Chuck Norris can believe it’s not butter, Chuck Norris doesn’t dodge bullets—they dodge him, Chuck Norris can slam a revolving door.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
In a tribute from her netball club, Jeffries was remembered for her "beautiful nature" and "her cheeky, infectious smile".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
I’m told it’s cheeky to speak of money and extremely cheeky to have a street called Millionaires’ Row.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing cheeky
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Born a Crime
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