give a damn
English
Verb
give a damn (third-person singular simple present gives a damn, present participle giving a damn, simple past gave a damn, past participle given a damn)
- (idiomatic, vulgar, chiefly in negative) To be concerned about, have an interest in, to care (about something).
- Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.
- He doesn't give a damn about your child's painting, he's just interested in the gold frame.
- "If she actually gave a damn what the law said, she wouldn't have stolen the car in the first place, now would she?"
Translations
to be concerned about, to care about
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