puh-lease

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puh-lease

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An exaggerated form of please.

interjection puhlease · puh-leeze · puhleeze · puleez · puh-leez

sarcastic An expression of annoyance, exasperation or impatience. Puh-lease! I went to a bar mitzvah once. That doesn't make me Jewish.

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intj expression of annoyance

日本語	どうか dōka, 頼むから tanomukara, もうマジでさ mō majide sa
中文	拜託 /拜托 bàituō
Português	pelo amor de Deus

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"puh-lease." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/puh-lease. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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puh-lease. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/puh-lease

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"puh-lease." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/puh-lease.

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@misc{puh_lease_2026,
  title = {puh-lease},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/puh-lease},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}