please meaning
EN
[pliːz] [-iːz] 
UK US WPlease
- Please is a polite expression of request.
- Other meanings of please include:
- To "please", as a verb, means to give pleasure or gratification
- "Pleasing" means finding an object or person aesthetically attractive or appealing
- Please may also refer to:
- VerbSGpleasesPRpleasingPT, PPpleasedSUF-ase
- (transitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
- Her presentation pleased the executives.
- I'm pleased to see you've been behaving yourself.
- (intransitive, ergative) To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
- Just do as you please.
- (transitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
- Adverb
- Used to make a polite request.
- Please, pass the bread.
- Would you please sign this form?
- Could you tell me the time, please?
- May I take your order, please?
- Used as an affirmative to an offer.
- —May I help you? —Please.
- An expression of annoyance or impatience.
- Oh, please, do we have to hear that again?
- (regional, Cincinnati) Said as a request to repeat information.
- Used to make a polite request.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- When you make the bed, please always turn the sheet back over the blanket.
- I know you won't like this news, but please don't kill the messenger.
- Amid all the fevered anticipation of this fixture, few would have expected to witness an aesthetically pleasing example of the beautiful game.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Please refrigerate your uncooked meats at or below 40° Fahrenheit.
- Please welcome Sister Smith as she moves from her former congregation to her new congregation.
- Please put up your luggage in the overhead bins.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Of all the things that attracted her to the park, the timelessness of the ever-flowing river was most pleasing.
- Can you help me to give out the new books to the class, please?
- I can't seem to lift the box alone. Would you give me a hand, please?
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of please in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Verbs
- Ergative verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Ergative verbs
- Adverbs
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "please" is an adverb, more specifically, an uncomparable adverb. It's also a verb, more specifically, an ergative verb, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.