cross my heart and point to God

cross my heart and point to God

A vow that one is being truthful. An older variant of the more common phrase "cross my heart and hope to die." Billy's the one who broke the cookie jar—cross my heart and point to God! A: "Did you take that money?" B: "No, cross my heart and point to God!" No, I didn't tattle on you to the teacher—cross my heart and point to God!
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