verb
- speaking to someone in a rude or disrespectful way
Usage: informal; British
Examples
- Stop cheeking your teacher and listen carefully.
- The student was punished for cheeking the principal.
- She got in trouble for cheeking her parents at dinner.
- Don’t go cheeking the referee during the game.
- He was always cheeking authority figures.
- The child was cheeking his grandmother again.