why you took so long
What the hell took you so long? Is it hot?Do the Right Thing · 1989 — 第 15 / 20 章 · 2'54" · B1
Mookie Delivers Pizza to Tina, Explained：must be bugging
Mookie brings Tina a pizza and she needles him for forgetting the ice cream, but the delivery was only her excuse to get him upstairs. What starts as bickering turns into a negotiation about sex and trust: "Mookie, the last time I trusted you, we ended up with a son." She shuts him down, and he keeps trying anyway.
あらすじ
Mookie delivers a pizza to Tina's apartment. She complains he took too long and forgot the ice cream, and admits the pizza order was a trick to get him upstairs. They argue about how little he visits, then about whether they'll sleep together; Tina keeps refusing. He promises to come back tomorrow and finally leaves her standing on the bed.
注目の表現
do the nastymust be buggingon the strengthjumping off
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このシーンの表現
must be bugging
you must be crazy to think that
Tina tells Mookie that if he expects to come and go like this, he is fooling himself.
You think I'll lend him my car again? You must be bugging.
このシーンの他の表現
- do the nasty
have sex, euphemistically
- on the strength
as a favor, because we're close
- jumping off
about to happen or start
- getting really ridiculous
becoming absurd
- moron
a stupid person
このシーンのメモ一覧
61 行のセリフに 27 件のメモ
ever in my whole life
Lady, I've never delivered a cold pizza in my life.present perfect: The present perfect with never marks something that has not happened up to now.
Lady, I've never delivered a cold pizza in my life.bring you up here
I know. How else was I gonna get you up here?weighing on my mind
I just forgot. I got a lot of things on my mind.go out quickly to buy
Look, if it makes you any happier, I'll run out and get some.remain for long
You know I can't be staying long anyhow.enough time to
Long enough to do the nasty.Link Long enough and to so they run together.
Long enough to do the nasty.conditional clause: The if-clause sets the condition; the main clause follows in the next line.
If you think I'm gonna let you get some,get dressed
put your clothes on and leave here, and not see your black ass for another week, you must be bugging.acting crazy — Fine among friends; too rude for formal talk.
put your clothes on and leave here, and not see your black ass for another week, you must be bugging.sure, I don't believe you
Yeah, right. And my name is Boo Boo the Fool.do a different thing
Tina, let's do something else then.end with, result in
Mookie, the last time I trusted you, we ended up with a son.undress
Tina, take your clothes off.why do you keep
"It's too fucking hot. " Why are you always cursing?sex, in slang — Street slang; avoid it in public or polite talk.
Anyway, no rawness is jumping off tonight.visit, come around
Anyway, why's it always gotta be like that when you come over here?spoken question: Why's it gotta be is a fast spoken form of why does it have to be.
Anyway, why's it always gotta be like that when you come over here?The t in gotta nearly vanishes, so it can sound like gah-be.
Anyway, why's it always gotta be like that when you come over here?a stupid person — Playful between friends; insulting to strangers.
Of course I'm sweating, you moron.return in a moment
Look, freeze. Don't move. I'll be right back, okay?Right and back link smoothly, with a soft final k.
Look, freeze. Don't move. I'll be right back, okay?what are you saying
What do you mean you'll be back? Just stay there.what on earth
What the hell you got me standing on the bed for? Where the hell you going?what on earth — Common in complaints; keep it out of formal speech.
What the hell you got me standing on the bed for? Where the hell you going?「Mookie Delivers Pizza to Tina」を読み解く
What's really going on
The pizza is a pretext on both sides. Tina admits she used it to get Mookie upstairs—"I know. How else was I gonna get you up here?"—and Mookie uses it to squeeze in a visit between deliveries. Their fight is really about reliability: he forgets the ice cream, he forgets the promise, and she has learned not to expect him to stay. Her line, "the last time I trusted you, we ended up with a son," carries the whole history in one joke. Mookie hears it as an accusation about fatherhood, asks if he's a bad father, and then pushes for sex anyway. The scene keeps flipping between tenderness and transaction, and ends with Tina left standing on the bed while Mookie walks out.
Theme
TrustTina won't trust Mookie's promises after a history of forgotten errands and short visits.
ParenthoodTheir shared son becomes the measure of Mookie's unreliability as a partner and father.
このチャプターで学べること
- Mookie's pride hides behind a pizza joke.
- Tina's rejection is blunt but not final.
- Trust between them is measured in a child.
- Street slang carries most of the scene's heat.
発音のポイント
- Long enough to — Link Long enough and to so they run together.
- gotta be — The t in gotta nearly vanishes, so it can sound like gah-be.
- be right back — Right and back link smoothly, with a soft final k.
Lady, I've never delivered a cold pizza in my life.Mookie's comeback when Tina complains about the wait. He deflects the real issue—he's late and forgot the ice cream—with a proud delivery-man boast.
Mookie, the last time I trusted you, we ended up with a son.Tina's joke and accusation in one. Trusting him once already gave them a child, so she treats his promises as a pattern, not a one-off.
I know. How else was I gonna get you up here?Tina admits the pizza was a setup. She wanted him in her apartment and used the order as the excuse, and she's not sorry.
Yeah, right. And my name is Boo Boo the Fool.A sarcastic refusal. She's saying his promise to return tomorrow is worthless, and the silly fake name drives the point home.
このシーンについての質問
Why does Tina say she's a fool for trusting Mookie?
Because he's made the same promises before. He forgets things, he stays only briefly, and he says he'll come back tomorrow. Her line about the son reminds him that trusting him once already changed her life.
Why does Tina refuse to sleep with Mookie?
She says it's too hot, but the real reason is his pattern. She doesn't want to give in and then watch him leave again for another week, so refusal is her way of holding her ground.
What does "on the strength" mean here?
Mookie invokes their old bond—roughly "for old times' sake." He's asking Tina to do him a favor because of their history and their child, not because of anything he's done lately.
Why does Mookie ask if he's a bad father?
Tina's line about their son lands like a judgment, so he turns it into a direct question. It shows how quickly their banter can touch the raw subject of his parenting and his absence.
Does Mookie end up sleeping with Tina?
No. She keeps refusing, and the scene ends with him leaving her standing on the bed while he claims he'll be right back—another promise she doesn't believe.
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