(Australia, colloquial) A request for explanation or clarification on an issue.

Highly gratified or satisfied.

plural of pleacher

one who pleaches / a branch by which something is pleached

Used as a polite formula to ask for a person's name, or to request that they join one in a dance, etc.

Obsolete form of pleasantness.

(Britain, idiomatic, with negative) displeased, upset, disgruntled

(UK, informal) intensifier for a preceding adjective.

(Oxford, historical) A secluded area in Oxford University Parks adjacent to the River Cherwell, used for male nude bathing; closed in 1991.

Someone who uses special pleading; someone who argues that a particular case is an exception to a generally accepted rule, without justification or without a relevant basis.