Puh-leez!



Puh-leez!

(pəə ˈliiiz)
exclam. Please!; That is enough! You can’t expect me to accept that! (A long, drawn-out way of saying Please! The tone of voice shows exasperation and disgust. The spelling is highly variable.) I am the one who’s at fault? Puuuleeeze!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Theron-Ancient Greek
Hardwin-Ancient Germanic
Bernstein['bə:nstain]
Trine-Danish
Kobina-Western African, Akan
JyrkiYUYR-keeFinnish