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Meanings of give a damn in English

Catalan
despreocupar-se
Spanish
ignorar

Show no concern or interest; always used in the negative.

despreocupar-se
Synonyms
Examples for "care a hang"
Examples for "care a hang"
1
I don't care a hang for the view- Itoldyou that before.
The Story of Sugar
2
I love her, and I don't care a hang who knows it.
The Man on the Box
3
But I don't care a hang about M. Poligny, he added roughly.
The Phantom of the Opera
4
I don't care a hang, because he's a gentleman, but they would.
Septimus
5
He remembered, Georges did, and he didn't care a hang for me!
The Eight Strokes of the Clock
1
Twenty seconds ago I didn't give a hoot about my virginity.
Love overboard
2
And actually, it doesn't give a hoot if a candidate concedes or not.
Wired
3
They don't give a hoot for your nice clean comfortable bed.
Travels Without a Donkey
4
I don't give a hoot for myself, but Lady Saxondale and-
Castle Craneycrow
5
But the zebra did not give a hoot for Scallywattamus.
The Land of Footprints
1
But Mrs. Livermore is as bad as you-shedoesn't give a hang.
Dear Enemy
2
She didn't give a hang for me; she thought I was a baby.
The Plastic Age
3
He loathed the supercilious fellow and didn't give a hang how much he suffered.
Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
4
A horse won't give a hang that she's beautiful or has a gentle touch.
Wrangling the redhead
5
I don't give a hang for either of them, but I'm fond of Clayton.
Dangerous Days
Usage of give a damn in English
1
I know the truth; I don't give a damn what people say.
The Auction Block
2
It was obvious, Forrester thought, that he did not give a damn.
Pagan Passions
3
They ain't so dead sure they give a damn about you now.
Winner Take All
4
I'd be in kingdom come and shouldn't give a damn for anybody.
The Cost
5
I don't give a damn whether I've proof of it or not.
Brigands of the Moon
6
I don't give a damn for the reward and I don't forget.
Six Feet Four
7
I don't give a damn, come along.... You can talk to him.
Three Soldiers
8
I don't give a damn about any deal you made with Dabney!
Operation: Outer Space
9
I don't give a damn about what happened yesterday or last week.
Colorado abduction
10
I don't think Rose will give a damn either way, do you?
East of the sun
11
As far as anyone could tell, the Ring didn't give a damn.
Abaddon's Gate
12
Maybe she had gone too far, but she didn't give a damn.
Crossings
13
And right now, I didn't give a damn about good and bad.
Changes
14
And right now I don't really give a damn about all that.
Cormac: the tale of a dog gone missing
15
I don't give a damn what anybody says about me, Hof said.
Reuters
16
So I said to him: 'It's not like I give a damn.
The Irish Times
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Translations for give a damn
Give a damn through the time
Give a damn across language varieties
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