English

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Etymology

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From cheek +‎ -ie +‎ -s.

Noun

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cheekies

  1. plural of cheekie
  2. A style of women's panties that are cut low in the waist.
    • 2008, People:
      [] American Eagle undies, boy briefs and cheekies, []
    • 2009, Claire Mysko, Magali Amadeï, Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?: The Essential Guide to Loving Your Body Before and After Baby, Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc., →ISBN, page 99:
      We hate to break this to you if you’re newly pregnant, but it won’t be long before those sexy cheekies will barely cover one cheek. So resign yourself to the fact that your panties, like the rest of your wardrobe, will have to be upsized, too.
    • 2009, Mekael, Love Letters: The Select Collection, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 80:
      Your Victoria’s Secret lavender colored cheekies, are the last things that you peel
    • 2017, Nina Lane, Spiral of Bliss:
      I dubiously eye the racks of V-strings and thongs, then pick up a pair of panties called “cheekies” which look like they'd give me an atomic wedgie. I put the cheekies back.