tongue and cheek or tongue in cheek

When people want to show they are kidding or have just knowingly uttered a falsehood, they stick their tongues in their cheeks, so it’s “tongue in cheek,” not “tongue and cheek.”

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• dateline vs deadline
• writting vs writing
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• absorbtion vs absorption
• seam vs seem
• buttox vs buttocks
• heal vs heel

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• Deport the Statue of Liberty?
  A human rights organization, Breakthrough, launched a tongue in cheek campaign to deport the Statue of Liberty. They started four twitter accounts and debuted a video which has gone viral. The campaign has rubbed a lot of people the wrong …
  June 20, 2013 - Nightcap TV