cheekies

cheekies is the plural of cheekie.

Meaning of cheekie

cheekie (plural cheekies)

(childish) The cheek (skin on side of the face).
- […] she must truckle to the party in power, so she nodded brightly to the guardian as she approached the baby. “Tiddledyumps!” she cooed. “Ooh, what fine pink cheekies![…]”1917, Munsey’s Magazine, page 294, column 2
(informal) A kiss on the cheek.
- "Where's my morning kiss?" he would demand of the girls. "No cheekies, now. No cheekies."2014, Joyce Milton, Loss of Eden: A Biography of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh

cheekies pl (plural only)

(plural, plural-only) A style of women's panties that are cut low in the waist.
- […] American Eagle undies, boy briefs and cheekies, […]2008, People
- We hate to break this to you if you’re newly pregnant, but it won’t be long before those sexy cheekies will barely cover one cheek. So resign yourself to the fact that your panties, like the rest of your wardrobe, will have to be upsized, too.2009, Claire Mysko, Magali Amadeï, Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?: The Essential Guide to Loving Your Body Before and After Baby, Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc., →ISBN...

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

From cheek + -ie + -s.

What does cheekies mean?: Cheekies means a style of women's panties that are cut low in the waist.
What is cheekies the plural of?: Cheekies is the plural of cheekie.
What part of speech is cheekies?: Cheekies is a noun.

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