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pretty please en · INTJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈpɹɪti ˌpliz/ (General-American)

Meanings

  1. (childish, humorous) An emphatic form of please.
    • Please? Pretty please? Pretty please with sugar on top?!
    • Cynthia: Please? Centurion: No, sorry. I can't do that. Cynthia: Pretty please? Centurion: What does that mean? Cynthia: Just... the same as "please", except I'm pretty. Centurion: Still no. 2014 October 27, Sam Leifer et al., “The Phallus”, in Plebs::

Forms

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pretty pleasy alternative, rare lexicographic

Translations (8)

af bliefies (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · cmn 求求你了 (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · hu légy olyan aranyos (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · pt por favorzinho (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · hu légyszi-légyszi (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · es por favocito (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · fi jooko (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite) · de bitte bitte (an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite)