cross heart



cross one's heart (and hope to die)

Fig. a phrase said to pledge or vow that the truth is being told. It's true, cross my heart and hope to die. It's really true—cross my heart.
See also: cross, heart

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nitza-Hebrew
SÉArlaitSHAHR-latIrish
Tai-Chinese
Ivka-Croatian, Bulgarian, Slovak, Czech
Etta['etə]
SatanSAY-tən (English)Theology, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew