tongue in cheek

After the Times obit came out, Craig sent me an e mail with the tongue-in-cheek subject line: "How you and I created modeern civilization. "

It's obviously a little bit of tongue in cheek towards NASA, if somebody knows it is an American song, especially if patriotic for America.

As for your tongue-in-cheek part, I'd rather watch them compete in hufu than hanfu, at least the girls' legs are more visible.

One lie has even become such a standard, that it's more of a joke than a real lie. I've said it to my son, but always with tongue-in-cheek.

The question may be a bit tongue-in-cheek, but it relates to a serious discussion as flood-swollen Yangtze River continues to test the dam.

He was asked, tongue in cheek, if he could think of any place he would rather be.

The last comment may have been tongue-in-cheek, but the takeaway thought, he said, was that GM knew its weaknesses as well as anyone else.

Xia zhi xing: be polite. Nobody at Tomorrow Village does no good for you, and do not only say it tongue in cheek.

By April '94 it had a new tongue-in-cheek name: "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle, " or Yahoo for short.

In the case of this image, I wanted to represent New York in a tongue-in-cheek, fanciful way.

Legendary sexy TV show Baywatch is set to be reworked for the big screen - as a tongue-in-cheek comedy movie.

I think it was a bit tongue-in-cheek, it wasn't his creation and he has apologised unreservedly to the referee.

He did not mean it; he was speaking with tongue in cheek.

Therefore, that tongue-in-cheek statement we send just might be interpreted seriously.

I think the author meant to be a bit tongue in cheek when she wrote this article.

Use tongue-in-cheek comments and emoticons only if you know the recipient really well.

Photos of the store posted on Chinese websites have attracted thousands of comments, many of them offering tongue-in-cheek praise.

In response, the left-leaning daily Liberation put Sarkozy on its cover, with the tongue-in-cheek headline: "Our Savior. "

"In other words, " Dandridge had responded with tongue-in-cheek gravity, "prepare herself for an advantageous marriage. "

Each gives a brief tongue-in-cheek biography with her photograph.

The DAS website actually sells honest-to-god earplugs as a keyboard accessory. I'm sure it's slightly tongue in cheek.

Behind the obvious tongue-in-cheek smirks the situations' oddity brings, there is a deeper point to be made.

She said it tongue in cheek.

Some, tongue in cheek, suggest restaurants for the usually uncomfortable meal.

to speak with tongue-in-cheek: please forgive me. I know I was wrong. I dare not to do it later.

I loved Tony Walsh's post today which asks, somewhat tongue-in-cheek, if Google Spreadsheet is a virtual world.

The rumor came from a tongue-in-cheek comment from Turner that he would colorize the film in order to bait critics of the process.

The last statement was delivered with tongue in cheek.

This was said somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but there is a serious point to the question.

eg: I told Jim he could have your car, tongue in cheek.

To answer the most common queries: Yes, the serial-number-lottery plan was tongue-in-cheek.

While the slowdown has alarmed many Chinese media outlets and netizens, Slumping Economy takes a tongue-in-cheek approach.

They said they will perform agreement, but they just speak with tongue in cheek.

Don't believe him ! He always speaks with tongue in cheek .

It is a very tongue in cheek title, which is being taken totally seriously by some people.

The offer was made almost tongue-in-cheek.

They just speak with tongue in cheek.

But that's tongue-in-cheek, really.

Tom told the story with tongue in cheek.

These tongue-in-cheek annual awards are bestowed upon those who dabble in some very strange science. Here are some of last year's winners.

Solve a riddle in a magazine, be tongue in cheek

They love to boast, though often with tongue in cheek. P. 3

cuz when i speak, it's tongue in cheek