HyperDic: give_a_damn

English > 1 sense of the expression give a damn:
VERBemotiongive a damn, care a hang, give a hoot, give a hangshow no concern / concern or interest
English > give a damn: 1 sense > verb 1, emotion
Meaningshow no concern / concern or interest; always used in the negative.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Example "She doesn't give a damn about her job"
Synonymscare a hang, give a hoot, give a hang
Spanishdespreocuparse, ignorar
Catalandespreocupar-se, ignorar

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