cheekily
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cheekily (comparative more cheekily, superlative most cheekily)
- In a cheeky or impudent manner.
- 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 15”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
- The time passed. The two mice, careering wildly, scampered cheekily over his slippers. He had not moved a muscle.