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Meanings of give a hang in English

Catalan
despreocupar-se
Spanish
ignorar

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

        despreocupar-se
        Usage of give a hang in English
        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
        6
        And I don't give a hang about you.
        The Enchanted Canyon
        7
        Not that I give a hang whether ye're two or eighty-two so long as ye can write.
        Plotting in Pirate Seas
        8
        I don't give a hang what you go after, but follow the ball and keep on the jump.
        The Vision Splendid
        9
        I don't give a hang how much you hate me, nor how far you may go to depose me.
        West Wind Drift
        10
        But Dr. Robin MacRae doesn't give a hang whether their ears are becoming or not; what he cares about is their stomachs.
        Dear Enemy
        11
        Shoot, my old man don't give a hang whether I'm in jail or dead in a car wreck or drunk in the gutter.
        The Outsiders
        12
        Who gives a hang about ethics if they aren't going to help us live again?
        Judith of the Godless Valley
        13
        "Don't give a hang what it costs the other fellow."
        Helen of the Old House
        14
        "I don't give a hang for any authority," he said.
        The Indian Lily and Other Stories
        15
        "No." He didn't give a hang about tomorrow.
        Public secrets
        16
        "I don't give a hang whether it can or not," Wade said coolly, "the fact remains that it is.
        Islands of Space
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