cheek
81cheek by jowl — very close together. Business and residential buildings have been developed cheek by jowl in this city. Etymology: based on the idea that the cheek and jowl (= parts of the face) are very close to each other …
82cheek pouch — /ˈtʃik paʊtʃ/ (say cheek powch) noun a bag in the cheek of certain animals, as squirrels, for carrying food …
83cheek muscle — noun a muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth • Syn: ↑buccinator muscle, ↑musculus buccinator • Hypernyms: ↑facial muscle • Part Holonyms: ↑cheek …
84cheek pouch — a sac in the cheek of certain animals, as squirrels, in which food may be carried. [1825 35] * * * …
85cheek by jowl — adverb In close proximity; crammed uncomfortably close together. All sorts of people lived cheek by jowl in the old city …
86cheek pouch — noun A pouch in the cheek of some animals, usually used to carry food …
87cheek by jowl — beside, alongside, side by side Jack and James fought cheek by jowl in World War I …
88cheek by jowl — side by side, in close intimacy They were walking down the stairs cheek by jowl when the alarm sounded …
89cheek by jowl — close together. → cheek …
90cheek by jowl — if two or more people or things are cheek by jowl, they are very close to each other …
