HyperDic: give_a_hoot

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

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