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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 mag 2012 16:53
Risposte · 7
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"I got sent for" is colloquial English for 'I was asked to come'. =o)
7 maggio 2012
No it's used by everyone, it's informal speech.
7 maggio 2012
The boss sent for the kid.
The kid got sent for.
Passive voice, man.
7 maggio 2012
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Inglese, Francese, Cingalese, Spagnolo
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Inglese, Francese, Spagnolo
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