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   tongue-in-cheek

   /tʌŋɪnˈtʃiːk/

   adjective

   • 1. ironic, flippant, or insincere: "her delightful tongue-in-cheek humour"

   adverb

   • 1. in an ironic, flippant, or insincere way: "he claimed then he was speaking tongue-in-cheek"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTONGUE IN CHEEK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Tongue in cheek means saying something as a joke, even though it might seem serious. Learn how to use this idiom in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     If you say something tongue in cheek, you intend it to be...

   • Znaczenie Tongue in Cheek, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     TONGUE IN CHEEK definicja: 1. If you say something tongue in...

   • Simplified

     TONGUE IN CHEEK translate: 开玩笑地;说着玩地, 开玩笑的;说着玩的. Learn more...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     TONGUE IN CHEEK translate: 開玩笑地;說著玩地, 開玩笑的;說著玩的. Learn more...

   • Tongue-Tied

     TONGUE-TIED definition: 1. If you get tongue-tied, you find...

   • Tongue-Twister

     TONGUE-TWISTER definition: 1. a sentence or phrase that is...

   • Tongue-Lashing

     TONGUE-LASHING definition: 1. If you give someone a...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     tongue in cheek 의미, 정의, tongue in cheek의 정의: 1. If you say...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tongue-in-cheekTongue-in-cheek Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the phrase tongue-in-cheek, which can be an adjective or an adverb. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTONGUE IN CHEEK definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Tongue in cheek means saying something as a joke, even though it might seem serious. Learn how to use this idiom in different contexts and see synonyms, translations and related words.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'tongue in cheek' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   Tongue in cheek means humorously ironic, mocking, or insincere. Learn how to use this phrase in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation, and related terms.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › tongue-in-cheekTONGUE-IN-CHEEK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Tongue-in-cheek means ironically or with a wry sense of humor. Learn how to use this phrase in different contexts with synonyms, videos and sentences from The Daily Beast and Project Gutenberg.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tongue-in-cheekTongue-in-cheek - Wikipedia

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   Tongue-in-cheek is an idiom that describes a humorous or sarcastic statement expressed in a serious manner.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tongue-in-cheekTongue-in-cheek - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of tongue-in-cheek. adjective. cleverly amusing in tone. “ tongue-in-cheek advice”. synonyms: bantering, facetious. comedic, humorous, humourous. full of or characterized by humor. adverb. in a bantering fashion.