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pleasy en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From please + -y (adjectival suffix).

Meanings

  1. (informal, nonstandard) Apt or tending to please; pleasing
    • “If it's cheesy, it's pleasy!” 2012, Peter Klarman, Better food for A Better You:
    • “EZ PZ, nice and pleasy," Sam said. “Thanks to Melonhead's mom and 3P, we have way more manners than we can use.” 2016, Katy Kelly, Melonhead and the Later Gator Plan:
    • The animated segment features a little girl and her doll house in illustration of the accompanying jingle: "Life is the easiest, housework the breeziest, foods are the freeziest, prices the pleasiest — […] 1957, Broadcasting, volume 52, page 30:
    • They're soooo cheesy and oh so very pleasy. 2010, Wendy Liou, Divine Dog Treats:
    • We make time gold / With your nails upper my skin house / Just a kiss to burn and light my fire am I hot / Great female so pleasy […] 2010, Nicholas Zahar, Collection of Poetry:

Forms

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pleasier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
more pleasy Degree=Cmp lexicographic
pleasiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
most pleasy Degree=Sup lexicographic

pleasy en · ADV · etymology 2

Etymology

From please + -y (colloquial suffix).

Meanings

  1. (childish, not-comparable, rare) Please.
    • > well It appears I will be joining you... fancy a Jaffa Cake ? Cheers! Yes pleasy! 2003 May 31, Simon Robinson, “Oh dear I appear to be in the second level of Hell :(”, in uk.religion.christian (Usenet), archived from the original on 05 Dec 2025:
    • Help me pleasy i need the hero drinks so i can finally beat omega 2000 April 25, Cliff Lammertyn, “Seifer card”, in alt.games.final-fantasy.rpg (Usenet), archived from the original on 05 Dec 2025:
    • I can't believe there's no usenet group for the game Myst! How 'bout it, guys? Huh? Pretty-please? (Big puppy-dog eyes) Oh pleasy? I promise I'll be good forever! 1996 November 9, Garrett, “us.myst”, in us.config (Usenet), archived from the original on 05 Dec 2025:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pleasie alternative lexicographic

Relateds

pleasies · pretty pleasy