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cheeks it through

cheeks it through is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cheek it through.

Meaning of cheek it through

Verb

cheek it through (third-person singular simple present cheeks it through, present participle cheeking it through, simple past and past participle cheeked it through)

  1. (US, dated, intransitive, slang) To endure with an air of unearned confidence.
    • He's cheeking it through that class, and the surprising thing is, it's working!

Questions about cheeks it through

What is cheeks it through the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cheeks it through is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cheek it through.

Words near cheeks it through in the dictionary

  1. cheekplates
  2. cheekpouch
  3. cheekpouches
  4. cheeks
  5. cheeks it out
  6. cheeks it through
  7. cheeks up
  8. cheeks up to
  9. cheeksful
  10. cheekteeth
  11. cheektooth

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