PLEADING


Meaning of PLEADING in English

(~s)

1.

A ~ expression or gesture shows someone that you want something very much.

...the ~ expression on her face...

ADJ: usu ADJ n

~ly

He looked at me ~ly.

ADV: ADV after v

2.

Pleading is asking someone for something you want very much, in an intense or emotional way.

He simply ignored Sid’s ~.

N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl

see also special ~

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