pray tell



pray tell

(set phrase) Please tell me (about something). Pray tell, will your lovely wife be accompanying you to the gala this evening? A: "Sir, we have received news of the king's response." B: "Pray tell!"
See also: pray, tell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JasmynJAZ-minEnglish (Modern)
ŠPela-Slovene
BethanyBETH-ə-nee (English)English, Biblical
Teodorote-o-DO-ro (Italian), te-o-DHO-ro (Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
MarlaMAHR-ləEnglish
Sashka-Macedonian, Bulgarian