Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bochecha

noun
/boʊˈkeɪʧə/
Definition
A fleshy part of the face that is located on either side of the mouth.
Examples
  • She smiled widely, her bochechas turning rosy.
  • The child has chubby bochechas after eating too much ice cream.
  • He pinched her bochechas playfully, making her laugh.
Meaning
In English, ‘bochecha’ translates to ‘cheek.’ It refers to the area of the face below the eyes and between the nose and the ear.
Synonyms
  • cheek
  • jowl
  • facial side