with one's tongue in one's cheek

prepositional phrase

Synonym of tongue-in-cheek.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Synonym of tongue-in-cheek.

    Synonyms: tongue-in-cheek

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseSynonym of tongue-in-cheek.

Cite this entry
APA

with one's tongue in one's cheek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20one's%20tongue%20in%20one's%20cheek

MLA

“with one's tongue in one's cheek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20one's%20tongue%20in%20one's%20cheek. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “with one's tongue in one's cheek,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20one's%20tongue%20in%20one's%20cheek.

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