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
IikkaEE:K-kahFinnish
Yokoyo:-koJapanese
Piripi-Maori
Math-Welsh Mythology
Koharuko-hah-ṙooJapanese
Bettinobet-TEE-noItalian