please
/pliːz/ · verb
Meaning
- To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
- To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
- Used to make a polite request.
- Used as an affirmative to an offer.
- An expression of annoyance or impatience.
- (Cincinnati) Said as a request to repeat information.
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