What's the magic word?

(British & Australian)

something that you say to a child in order to make them say 'please' or 'thank you' 'Can I have a chocolate, mummy?' 'What's the magic word?' 'Please.'

See work magic, work like magic

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Leofstan	-	Anglo-Saxon
Dikeledi	-	Southern African, Tswana
Boyle	[bɔil]
Rossa	ROS-sah	Italian
Massimiliano	mahs-see-mee-LYAH-no	Italian
Terach	-	Biblical Hebrew