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with tongue in cheek

with tongue in cheek prepositional phrase: synonym of tongue-in-cheek.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Synonym of tongue-in-cheek.
    Synonyms:
    tongue-in-cheek

Synonyms of with tongue in cheek

Questions about with tongue in cheek

What does with tongue in cheek mean?
With tongue in cheek means synonym of tongue-in-cheek.
What part of speech is with tongue in cheek?
With tongue in cheek is a prepositional phrase.

Words near with tongue in cheek in the dictionary

  1. with the passing of time
  2. with the skin of one's teeth
  3. with the spin
  4. with this
  5. with time
  6. with tongue in cheek
  7. with training wheels
  8. with us
  9. with whole skin
  10. with young
  11. with't

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