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cross my heart and hope to die en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) Added to a promise or a statement to show how serious one was about being honest in what one said

Forms

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crossed my heart and hoped to die Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
crossed my heart and hoped to die Tense=Past lexicographic
cross my heart alternative lexicographic
crosses my heart and hopes to die Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
crossing my heart and hoping to die Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye alternative lexicographic

Relateds

pinky swear

Translations (29)

es cruces de madera, que si miento me muera (Translations) · tr ekmeğim düşmanım olsun (Translations) · ro mă jur pe ce am mai sfânt (Translations) · hu isten látja lelkemet (Translations) · hu ide a rozsdás bökőt (Translations) · ro să mor eu (Translations) · ro mă jur pe ce am mai scump (Translations) · hu úgy éljek (Translations) · es palabra de honor (Translations) · es lo juro por la Virgencita de Guadalupe (Translations) · hu isten bizony (Translations) · fr croix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer (Translations) · hu bizony isten (Translations) · ro zău (Translations) · fi kautta kiven ja kannon (Translations) · it giuro su quello che ho di più caro (Translations) · de versprochen ist versprochen und wird auch nicht gebrochen (Translations) · ro să n-am noroc (Translations) · hu isten engem úgy segéljen (Translations) · ja 嘘ついたら針千本飲ます (Translations) · pt juro pela minha vida (Translations) · ko 거짓말하면 천대 맞기 (Translations) · it giurin giurello, tutto il mondo è bello, ma la mia parola è la più bella di tutte (Translations) · ro să moară mama (Translations) · ru зуб даю (Translations) · pl z ręką na sercu (Translations) · fi vannon kautta kiven ja kannon (Translations) · es lo juro por mi madre (Translations) · zh 我对天发誓,否则不得好死 (Translations)