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TheSiavash Posted 15 years ago
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I have always referred to this as cheek pinching . The one person is pinching the other's cheeks . My grandma always pinches my cheeks when she sees me.

  • I have always referred to this as cheek pinching .
  • The one person is pinching the other's cheeks .
  • My grandma always pinches my cheeks when she sees me.
  • I hope this helps.
  • -S
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I have always referred to this as cheek pinching.

The one person is pinching the other's cheeks.

My grandma always pinches my cheeks when she sees me.

I hope this helps.

-S
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Pulling someone else's cheeks (between adults) is not a common American or English custom. There is no special word that describes doing this.

Pinching someone's cheek is not the same as pulling their mouth into a smile.

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