1) to please greatly, highly
2) (R) it pleased us to learn of your success; it pleased us greatly that you could accept our invitation
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
Please — may refer to:* PLEASE, a keyword in the INTERCAL programming language * Please (album), an album by Pet Shop Boysongs * Please , a song by The Apples in Stereo from the album Velocity of Sound * Please (Toni Braxton song), a song by Toni Braxton… … Wikipedia
Please — Studioalbum von Pet Shop Boys Veröffentlichung 24. März 1986 Aufnahme 1984 1985 Label … Deutsch Wikipedia
Please — Please, Please Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Please, Please/Don t Stop Me Now» Sencillo de McFLY del álbum Motion In The Ocean Publicación 17 de julio de 2006 Formato CD Single … Wikipedia Español
please — (v.) early 14c., to be agreeable, from O.Fr. plaisir (Fr. plaire) to please, from L. placere to be acceptable, be liked, be approved, related to placare to soothe, quiet, from PIE root *p(e)lag to smooth, make even (Cf. Gk. plax, gen. plakos… … Etymology dictionary
please — vb Please, gratify, delight, rejoice, gladden, tickle, regale mean to make happy or to be a cause of happiiress. Please usually implies an agreement with one s wishes, tastes, or aspirations and a happiness which ranges from mere content and the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
please — [plēz] vt. pleased, pleasing [ME plaisen < MFr plaisir < L placere, to please, akin to placidus, gentle, mild, placare, to calm, soothe < IE * plāk , flat, smooth < base * plā > PLAIN1] 1. to be agreeable to; give pleasure to;… … English World dictionary
please to — please, also (now rare) please to A polite formula equivalent to ↑if you please above, now felt as imperative, perhaps orig from the older please it you or please it (sometimes printed pleaseth in Shakespeare) or please you may it please you • •… … Useful english dictionary
Please — Please, v. i. 1. To afford or impart pleasure; to excite agreeable emotions. [1913 Webster] What pleasing scemed, for her now pleases more. Milton. [1913 Webster] For we that live to please, must please to live. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To have … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Please — Студийный альбом Pet Shop Boys … Википедия
please — The use of please by itself, as in Will you come in, please?, is a reduced form of may it (so) please you. It was first recorded in the 17c, but was not used by Shakespeare, whose shortest form is please you … Modern English usage
Please — Please, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pleased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pleasing}.] [OE. plesen, OF. plaisir, fr. L. placere, akin to placare to reconcile. Cf. {Complacent}, {Placable}, {Placid}, {Plea}, {Plead}, {Pleasure}.] 1. To give pleasure to; to excite… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
