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Gurgen Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

She doesn't have the heart

-That doesn't mean she couldn't have hired somebody to do it.

-Yeah, well, their financials don't show anything goofy.
Not only does she not have the cash for a hit --
she doesn't have the heart.


what do they mean goofy and she doesn't have the heart?

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Goofy usually means funny or silly , but in this context it more likely means out of the ordinary . She doesn't have the heart , in this context, means that her personality is such - morally- that she would never order a hit . (A hit here is referring to a mafia term meaning a contracted murder )

— Sbolton

  • Goofy usually means funny or silly , but in this context it more likely means out of the ordinary .
  • She doesn't have the heart , in this context, means that her personality is such - morally- that she would never order a hit .
  • (A hit here is referring to a mafia term meaning a contracted murder )
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Goofy usually means funny or silly, but in this context it more likely means out of the ordinary.

She doesn't have the heart, in this context, means that her personality is such-morally- that she would never order a hit. (A hit here is referring to a mafia term meaning a contracted murder)
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I understand she doesn't have the heart.

It means she has no courage to do this. But I don't understant goofy means.

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