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cheek

nounfeminine/buˈʃɐjʃɐ/high

bo·che·cha

Definition

Either side of the face below the eye, especially the fleshy part.
The baby had plump, pink cheeks.
She kissed him on the cheek.
Common collocations
rosy cheekpinch someone's cheekpuffy cheekschubby cheeks

Etymology

De origem onomatopeica, possivelmente do latim 'bucca' (bochecha, face).

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