not give a shit about someone
- not give a shit about someone
- not give a shit (about (someone/something))
to not be interested in someone or something.
I don't give a shit what they do.
For the most part they didn't give a shit about me.
Usage notes: although almost always negative, sometimes used without not:
Who gives a shit about what she says?
Nobody around here gives a shit about politics.
Altho this is synonymous w/ "not give a damn about", it is a different register & there is no way to label a syn. or related vocab., so I have not included it as an xref, as it wd be misleading. The defs. & treatment are exactly the same, however--SL, 10/02
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not give a shit about something — not give a shit (about (someone/something)) to not be interested in someone or something. I don t give a shit what they do. For the most part they didn t give a shit about me. Usage notes: although almost always negative, sometimes used without… … New idioms dictionary
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not give a shit — (about (someone/something)) to not be interested in someone or something. I don t give a shit what they do. For the most part they didn t give a shit about me. Usage notes: although almost always negative, sometimes used without not: Who gives a… … New idioms dictionary
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shit — shit1 [ʃıt] interjection not polite used to express anger, annoyance, fear, or disappointment = ↑damn ▪ Shit! I ve left my purse at home. shit 2 shit2 S2 n spoken not polite ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(body waste)¦ 2¦(something bad)¦ 3¦(stupid/untrue talk)¦ 4 not … Dictionary of contemporary English
shit — [c]/ʃɪt / (say shit) Colloquial (taboo) –verb (shitted or shat or shit, shitted or shat or, Obsolete, shitten, shitting) – …
