Meaning Side by side; close together.
Usage Worldwide.
Example
- It looks as though Barry and Freda are an item. They were certainly cheek by jowl in the club all last evening.
Pronunciation
Idiom
Cheek by jowl
What does "Cheek by jowl" mean?
Side by side; close together.
Cheek by jowl
Britain - 16th century.