Definition of tongue-in-cheek Tongue-in-cheek

We found 4 definitions of tongue-in-cheek from 2 different sources.

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What does tongue-in-cheek mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

tongue-in-cheek - cleverly amusing in tone; "a bantering tone"; "facetious remarks"; "tongue-in-cheek advice"
  bantering, facetious
  humorous, humourous full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"

Adverb

tongue-in-cheek - not seriously; "I meant it facetiously"
  facetiously, jokingly
tongue-in-cheek - in a bantering fashion; "he spoke to her banteringly"
  banteringly
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