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not give a damn (informal)

to not be interested in or worried about something or someone He can think what he likes. I don't give a damn. (often + about ) Most companies don't give a damn about the environment. (often + question word) I've made my decision and I don't give a damn what they think.

See also: damn, give

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We have suspected all along this minister and her health service do not give a damn about the country's children and here is the proof. IRISH DAILY Mirror COMMENT: Harney has betrayed kids at risk by The Mirror (London, England) Byline: Denise Dubarbier CONGRATULATIONS to the GRA, who once more have proclaimed to the world that it doesn't give a damn about the greyhounds that race at Wimbledon. Letter: Welfare issues raised by The Racing Post (London, England) But the world won't give a damn what it's called as long as it delivers, despite all the drivel about "brand recognition". Who cares what our airport is called if it doesn't deliver? by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)			getting on toward getting there is half the fun ghost ghost of a chance giant gift giggle giggle at gild the lily gill gird gird loins gird up loins girl git give give a bad name give a bang give a bawling out give a bell give a blank check give a blank look give a bloody nose give a break give a buzz give a damn give a dig give a dirty look Give a dog a bad name give a dose of own medicine give a fair crack of the whip give a free hand give a good account of oneself give a hand give a hard time give a heads up give a leg up give a lick and a promise give a lift give a line give a little give a miss give a monkey's give a new lease of life give a once-over give a pain give a piece of mind give a red face give a ring give a rocket give a rough time			give a bad name give a bad name give a bang give a bawling out give a beating give a bell give a bell give a bell give a bell give a bell give a blank check give a blank check to give a blank checkto give a blank look give a blank stare give a bloody nose give a bloody nose give a bloody nose give a bloody nose give a blow give a break give a break give a break give a break give a break give a break give a buzz give a call give a charge give a color to give a damn give a detailed explanation give a dig give a directive give a dirty look Give a dog a bad name give a dose of own medicine give a dose of their own medicine give a dose of their own medicine give a dose of their own medicine give a dose of their own medicine give a fair crack of the whip give a fair shake give a fair shake give a fair shake give a false coloring give a false idea give a false impression give a false representation give a false sense of security give a favorable verdict give a fig give a fig give a final notice give a fit give a fit give a fit give a fit give a fit Give A Flip Give A Flying Flip

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