cheeky
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"He was your very normal, cheeky little monkey," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Gutierrez has been critical of AI in the past, expressing distaste for the tool through a series of cheeky memes shared in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
He’s clearly an old soul, keenly intelligent, cheeky and sensitive.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Roman Mejia, Ms. Peck’s husband, led the third movement with his exuberant, cheeky virtuosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“Don’t be cheeky, Jack,” remonstrated the landlord, in a melancholy and pathetic way.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing cheeky
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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