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What does tongue in cheek mean?

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Adjective
  1. Alternative form of tongue-in-cheek
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I thought once that you wrote the column tongue in cheek, as provocative as possible, an Aussie stirrer.
Like walking into the fun house at your local fair it's zany, madcap and often tongue in cheek.
I'm not really a fan, I don't find him that funny, so I was a little dubious about it, but it was great, very camp, cheesy and tongue in cheek!
The trouble with me is most of the things I say are tongue in cheek, very flippant.
If that last comment was intended to be tongue in cheek, the others certainly were not.
With tongue in cheek I must chastize my colleagues from the Reform Party who talked so much about the grain producers, which is worthwhile.

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