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Cheekily

Description

Cheekily is an adverb that describes an action done in a playful or impudent manner. It signifies behavior that is endearingly mischievous or boldly disrespectful.

Examples

1. Adverb:

- She cheekily flicked her sister's earlobe, making her giggle.

- The child cheekily stuck out his tongue at the teacher when she wasn't looking.

2. Adjective:

- Despite his cheekily confident attitude, he often struggled with shyness.

- The cheekily grinning cat always managed to get what it wanted.

3. Verb:

- He cheekily asked the waitress for an extra scoop of ice cream with a mischievous smile.

- The boy cheekily teased his friend by hiding his backpack, causing a playful chase.

4. Noun:

- She greeted everyone with a cheekily that infectious grin of hers.

- The comedian's cheekily brought laughter to the crowd with her sarcastic jokes.

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