[dis.please] vb [ME displesen, fr. MF desplaisir, modif. of (assumed) VL displacere, fr. L dis- + placere to please--more at please] vt (14c) 1: to incur the disapproval or dislike of esp. by annoying "their gossip ~s her"
2: to be offensive to "abstract art ~s him" ~ vi: to give displeasure "behavior calculated to ~"