Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with cheek in American Collocation
cheek
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/tʃik/
looking healthy and attractive
chubby
glowing
pink
red
rosy
ruddy
Ben is 16 months old, with curly brown hair and chubby cheeks.
looking unhealthy
hollow
pale
pallid
sunken
He was about 45, with hollow cheeks and pale skin.
brush
caress
kiss
pat
stroke
touch
Harry bent and kissed her cheek.