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heart
noun- physical courage, especially as displayed in the commission of a crime US, 1937
- “Here come Duke. He cool. He got heart.” — Warren Miller, The Cool World, p. 9, 1959
- He had great skill and daring–what junkies call “heart.” — James Mills, The Panic in Needle Park, p. 21, 1966
- I gotta admit he’s got a lot of heart–I mean besides being a nut. — Piri Thomas, Stories from El Barrio, p. 100, 1978
- — William K. Bentley and James M. Corbett, Prison Slang, p. 32, 1992
- an amphetamine capsule, especially dextroamphetamine sulphate (trade name Dexedrine) US, 1965
From the shape of the tablet. - Maltese is wantin’ hearts as well as munney. — Geoffrey Fletcher, Down Among the Meths Men, p. 32, 1966
- — Edward R. Bloomquist, Marijuana, p. 160, 1968
- Some of the names describe the drugs’ effects, such as “helpers,” “copilots,” “Los Angeles turn arounds,” or their shape, color and markings–“hearts,” “footballs,” “blackjacks,” “crossroads.” — Phil Hirsch, Hooked, pp. 51–52, 1968
- I suspect she knows a little about drugs, because she’s given me hearts a couple of times when I’ve been really low. — Anonymous, Go Ask Alice, p. 53, 1971
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 279, 2003
▶ my heart bleeds for you; my heart bleeds
faux-sympathy, used ironically for expressing bitterness or jealousy US- My heart bleeds for the poverty of those who guard the wealthiest city in the world. — E.V. Cunningham, Samantha, 1968
- Oh yeah. Tough job. Put together a buyer and a seller and make millions. My heart bleeds for you, Brother. Let me tell you about tough jobs. — Stephen W. Frey, The Vulture Fund, p. 89, 1997
- There are hundreds of professionals in Britain who are genuinely out of work, so you could have found one or two with more heartrending tales. Ian Nolan, holidaying in Florida every year? My heart bleeds. — The Observer, 2 February 2003
▶ put the heart crossways
to shock IRELAND- Johnny, it’s just lovely to see you, son. You put the heart crossways in me. — Joseph O’Connor, Red Roses and Petrol, p. 38, 1995
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