Phrase meaning help Does 'got sent' have a special meaning in mafia? "That was Sonny Red's guy. Wants to have a sit down in Little Italy. I got sent for." Someone please tell me the meaning of 'sent

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Phrase meaning help Does 'got sent' have a special meaning in mafia? "That was Sonny Red's guy. Wants to have a sit down in Little Italy. I got sent for." Someone please tell me the meaning of 'sent for'.

7. Mai 2012 16:53

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"I got sent for" is colloquial English for 'I was asked to come'. =o)

7. Mai 2012

No it's used by everyone, it's informal speech.

7. Mai 2012

The boss sent for the kid. The kid got sent for. Passive voice, man.

7. Mai 2012

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