PLEASE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Please definition: (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc ) if you would be so obliging; kindly See examples of PLEASE used in a sentence
Please - Wikipedia "Please" is a shortening of the phrase, if you please, an intransitive, ergative form taken from if it please you, which is in turn a calque of the French s'il vous plaît, which replaced pray
Please - definition of please by The Free Dictionary 1 To give satisfaction or pleasure; be agreeable: waiters who try hard to please 2 To have the will or desire; wish: Do as you please Sit down, if you please
please - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Short for if you please, an intransitive, ergative form taken from if it please you[1][2] which is a calque of French s'il vous plaît, which replaced pray If it please you is a present subjunctive form, but most current uses of please are not parsed that way
Please - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com To please someone is to give them pleasure or to make them happy This is also a word for polite requests like, "Could you please pass the milk?" Have you ever been asked "What's the magic word"? It's please, a small word that makes any request more polite