TO HAVE THE CHEEK-ACHE, phr. (common).To be made to blush; to be abashed. [From CHEEK, the face, + ACHE, a metaphorical exaggeration of the pain of blushing.]
TO HAVE THE CHEEK-ACHE, phr. (common).To be made to blush; to be abashed. [From CHEEK, the face, + ACHE, a metaphorical exaggeration of the pain of blushing.]