See cheek up to on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "See cheek (“impudence, impertinence”).", "forms": [ { "form": "cheeks up to", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "cheeking up to", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "cheeked up to", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "cheeked up to", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "cheek up to (third-person singular simple present cheeks up to, present participle cheeking up to, simple past and past participle cheeked up to)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"to\"", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2001 November 17, Muriel Spark, All the Stories of Muriel Spark, New Directions Publishing, →ISBN, page 44:", "text": "She thought of her sister Elizabeth with her eight, and remembered that one who cheeked up to the teachers, so pretty and sulky and shabby, ...", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2012 March 20, Muriel Spark, Reality and Dreams: A Novel, Open Road Media, →ISBN:", "text": "I suppose the nursing home was glad to get rid of him. He made passes at the youngest nurses and cheeked up to the older ones.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To act disrespectfully toward (someone)." ], "id": "en-cheek_up_to-en-verb-0rlz4phQ", "links": [ [ "act", "act" ], [ "disrespectful", "disrespectful" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, informal) To act disrespectfully toward (someone)." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cheek up" } ], "tags": [ "informal", "transitive" ] } ], "word": "cheek up to" }
{ "etymology_text": "See cheek (“impudence, impertinence”).", "forms": [ { "form": "cheeks up to", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "cheeking up to", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "cheeked up to", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "cheeked up to", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "cheek up to (third-person singular simple present cheeks up to, present participle cheeking up to, simple past and past participle cheeked up to)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English informal terms", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"to\"", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2001 November 17, Muriel Spark, All the Stories of Muriel Spark, New Directions Publishing, →ISBN, page 44:", "text": "She thought of her sister Elizabeth with her eight, and remembered that one who cheeked up to the teachers, so pretty and sulky and shabby, ...", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2012 March 20, Muriel Spark, Reality and Dreams: A Novel, Open Road Media, →ISBN:", "text": "I suppose the nursing home was glad to get rid of him. He made passes at the youngest nurses and cheeked up to the older ones.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To act disrespectfully toward (someone)." ], "links": [ [ "act", "act" ], [ "disrespectful", "disrespectful" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, informal) To act disrespectfully toward (someone)." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cheek up" } ], "tags": [ "informal", "transitive" ] } ], "word": "cheek up to" }
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