cheez
- interjection
- /tʃiːz/
- Informal
- Before snapping the picture, the photographer told everyone to say cheez and smile.
Examples
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Before snapping the picture, the photographer told everyone to say cheez and smile.
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At the party, someone yelled cheez to get everyone ready for the group photo.
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Kids love shouting cheez when someone points a camera at them.
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Say cheez for the camera!
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Everyone, say cheez!
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Kids love shouting cheez when someone points a camera at them.
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At the party, someone yelled cheez to get everyone ready for the group photo.
Synonyms
To ask people to smile for a photo
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cheez is a playful spelling of cheese used as a photo cue. People tell you to say 'cheese' because the long 'ee' sound makes your mouth form a smile, so shouting cheez helps get everyone to smile for the camera.