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joue — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cheek noun The soft, fleshy part on either side of the face, below the eye.
  • jowl noun The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.

Senses

joue is used for these senses in English:

  • cheek (anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
  • jowl The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.

cheek — full definition

  1. noun The soft, fleshy part on either side of the face, below the eye.
  2. noun Bold or disrespectful speech; impudence, especially in a way that's more cheeky than offensive.
  3. verb To speak to someone in a bold, disrespectful way.

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