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    [Verb]  | "please" | \ ˈplēz \


    1: to afford or give pleasure or satisfaction

    2: like, wish

    3: to have the kindness


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English plesen, from Anglo-French plaisir, pleisir, pleire, from Latin placēre; akin to Latin placare to placate and perhaps to Greek plak-, plax flat surface {mat|fluke:2|};

    [Adverb]  | "please" 


    1: —used as a function word to express politeness or emphasis in a request

    2: —used as a function word to express polite affirmation

    3: —used as a function word to express scornful disagreement, disapproval, or disbelief


    Origin: 1771 ;

    [Idiom]  | "please yourself" 


    1: —used is speech to tell someone he or she can do what he or she wants to do

    [Idiom]  | "as you please" 


    1: —used to make a statement more forceful especially when describing behavior that is surprising

    [Idiom]  | "if you please" 


    1: —used to make a polite request

    2: —used to express surprise or annoyance about something

    [Verb]  | "please" 


    1: to give satisfaction to;


      * e.g., " ... fresh flowers please me greatly "





    2: to see fit;


      * e.g., " ... clearly, you are going to do as you please no matter what I advise "



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     [ "please" ]

    1: the magic word

      * e.g.,  ... Whats the magic word? 

     [ "please" ]

    1: an expression of joy or laughter in response to a funny joke/statement. typically a substitute for "LOL", "LMAO", etc.

      * e.g.,  ... "did you see this picture that laur sent?" "PLEASE THAT'S SO FUNNY" 

     [ "please" ]

    1: another word for "now".

      * e.g.,  ... Hand me those cookies, please. 

     [ "please" ]

    1: In Cincinnati (Cincy), this is slang/short for "Could you please repeat that?"

      * e.g.,  ... Clerk: Ju orda da watr? 

     [ "please" ]

    1: Please is the magic word. The MAGIC word. PLEASE. uh uh

      * e.g.,  ... "50 cents please?" 

     [ "please" ]

    1: can b used instead of eitha (1) "i don't believe you" or (2) "yeah, right."

      * e.g.,  ... (1) "ey, i jus fucked 50 cent in tha back of hiz whip, girl!" >> "girl, please." 

     [ "please" ]

    1: The one word that will never grant a man oral sex from a woman.

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo, can I get a blowjob?" 

     [ "please" ]

    1: over polite word to be used at random points in the sentence to either show great gratitude or sarcasm.

      * e.g.,  ... 'what of it please?' 

     [ "please" ]

    1: This is used in place of "what?", "huh?", or "what's that?" by many in the Greater Cincinnati Metro Area. It is said to come from the German influence here.

      * e.g.,  ... clerk: "Please?" 

     [ "please" ]

    1: A word you say when you want some thing also known as the magic word

      * e.g.,  ... Girl: Can I use your text book. 

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