See puh-lease on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1997, Don Roos, The Opposite of Sex, spoken by Lucia (Lisa Kudrow):",
"text": "Puh-lease! I went to a bar mitzvah once. That doesn't make me Jewish.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"An expression of annoyance or impatience."
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"(sarcastic) An expression of annoyance or impatience."
],
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"word": "puhlease"
}
],
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàituō",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "拜託 /拜托"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "hei hyvää päivää"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōka",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "どうか"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tanomukara",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "頼むから"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mō majide sa",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "もうマジでさ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "pelo amor de Deus"
}
]
}
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"word": "puh-lease"
}
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"text": "Puh-lease! I went to a bar mitzvah once. That doesn't make me Jewish.",
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"word": "puhlease"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bàituō",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "拜託 /拜托"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "hei hyvää päivää"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dōka",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "どうか"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tanomukara",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "頼むから"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mō majide sa",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "もうマジでさ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "expression of annoyance",
"word": "pelo amor de Deus"
}
],
"word": "puh-lease"
}
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