Watch the scene again. Paulie does not say that to Clemenza. He just mutters it to himself. Clemenza's nowhere to be seen.
That may be foreshadowing to the audience, but not to Clemenza, drunk or not.
Exactly W. He does say Sfortunata to himself. It lets the audience know that if he didn't have to worry about the Corleones murdering him, he'd steal the purse.
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