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cheeky chappie

cheeky chappie noun: a cheeky, likeable man or boy.

Noun

cheeky chappie (plural cheeky chappies)

  1. (colloquial) A cheeky, likeable man or boy.
    • One reply given to the foregoing question was that "men do not go to church because they do not want to, and, in spite of Mr. Wade, this is still a partly free country." After firing this little squib off, the perpetrator of it must have felt relieved. He is the cheerful, cheeky chappie whom...1909 August 17, T. O. B., “In and Around Sydney”, in Cootamundra Herald, Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia, retrieved 15 Sep 2016, page 2

Forms of cheeky chappie

pluralcheeky chappies

Questions about cheeky chappie

What does cheeky chappie mean?
Cheeky chappie means a cheeky, likeable man or boy.
What part of speech is cheeky chappie?
Cheeky chappie is a noun.
What is the plural of cheeky chappie?
The plural of cheeky chappie is cheeky chappies.

Words near cheeky chappie in the dictionary

  1. cheeksful
  2. cheekteeth
  3. cheektooth
  4. Cheektowaga
  5. cheeky
  6. cheeky chappie
  7. cheeky chappies
  8. cheeky chops
  9. cheeky monkey
  10. cheeky monkeys
  11. cheeky Vimto

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