transcription, транскрипция: [ plaɪ ]
( plies, plying, plied)
1.
If you ply someone with food or drink, you keep giving them more of it.
Elsie, who had been told that Maria wasn’t well, plied her with food...
VERB : V n with n
2.
If you ply someone with questions, you keep asking them questions.
Giovanni plied him with questions with the intention of prolonging his stay.
VERB : V n with n
3.
If you ply a trade, you do a particular kind of work regularly as your job, especially a kind of work that involves trying to sell goods or services to people outdoors.
...the market traders noisily plying their wares...
It’s illegal for unmarked mini-cabs to ply for hire.
VERB : V n , V for n