Meanings
interjection
alternative rare pretty pleasy
- childishhumorousAn emphatic form of please.
Please? Pretty please? Pretty please with sugar on top?!
1 more example
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
Translations
Afrikaans bliefies
- bliefiesan emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Chinese Mandarin 求求你了
- 求求你了 (qiúqiúnǐle)an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Finnish jooko
- jookoan emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
German bitte bitte
- bitte bittean emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Hungarian légyszi-légyszi, légy olyan aranyos
- légyszi-légyszian emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
- légy olyan aranyosan emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Portuguese por favorzinho
- por favorzinhoan emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Spanish por favocito
- por favocitoan emphatic interjection to make commands more polite
Cite this entry
APA
pretty please. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretty%20please
MLA
“pretty please.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretty%20please. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pretty please,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pretty%20please.
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