cheekful

From the Over the Transom department we find two salty projects offering a cheekful of levity to the overly earnest and somber language of most parenting books.

Condori, with a bulging cheekful of coca leaves, pours drops of beer as an offering to Pachamama (Mother Earth) and declares, "As indigenous people, we will not be discriminated against....

Some chewers say a cheekful of betel aids digestion.

They'll take whole or milled grain, molasses-dosed stock grain, pig or rabbit pellets, or dog food from your storage and haul it by the cheekful to storage chambers in their complexes.