sfatˈtʃato
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cheeky, rude, shameless
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Word origin
From the intensifying prefix s- and faccia ('face'), from Latin facies, literally suggesting someone who has 'lost face' or shows no shame.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- facies
- English cognates
- face
Grammar
Examples
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What a cheeky boy, he answered the teacher back rudely!
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Don't be so cheeky with your parents.
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He asked me a rather cheeky question.
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