NOT GIVE (OR CARE) A FIG

Meaning of NOT GIVE (OR CARE) A FIG in English

not give ( or care) a fig

not care at all.

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIG — Any plant of the genus Ficus , in the mulberry family , especially Ficus carica , the common fig. Yielding …
Английский словарь Британика
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; or nonstandard give ˈgiv ; or dialect gin ˈgin ; or guv ˈgəv …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIG
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARE — I. ˈke(ə)r, ˈkeə, ˈka(a)(ə)r, ˈka(a)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru, cearu; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIVE — — givable, giveable , adj. , n. — givee , n. — giver , n. /giv/ , v. , gave, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIG — fig 1 /fig/ , n. 1. any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARE — — carer , n. /kair/ , n. , v. , cared, caring . n. 1. a state of mind in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; giv·en ˈgi-vən ; giv·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIG — I. ˈfig noun Etymology: Middle English fige, from Anglo-French, from Old Occitan figa, from Vulgar Latin * fica, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARE — I. ˈker noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIVE — vi to have a misgiving. 2. give ·vi to become soft or moist. 3. give ·vi to give a gift …
Webster English vocab
FIG — noun figure; dress; array. 2. fig ·noun a small piece of tobacco. 3. fig ·noun to put into the head …
Webster English vocab
CARE — noun the object of watchful attention or anxiety. 2. care ·noun charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and …
Webster English vocab
GIVE — [give] vb gave ; giv.en ; giv.ing [ME, of Scand origin; akin to OSw giva to give; akin to OE …
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CARE — [care] n [ME, fr. OE caru; akin to OHG kara lament, L garrire to chatter] (bef. 12c) 1: suffering of …
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FIG — plant of the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family (Moraceae), especially Ficus carica, the common fig. Ficus carica, which yields …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIG — fig BrE AmE fɪɡ ▷ figged fɪɡd ▷ figging ˈfɪɡ ɪŋ ▷ figs fɪɡz ▶ ˈ fig leaf BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIVE — / gɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( gave / geɪv; NAmE / given / ˈgɪvn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIG — / fɪg; NAmE / noun a soft sweet fruit that is full of small seeds and often eaten dried : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CARE — / keə(r); NAmE ker/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the process of caring for sb/sth and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIG — fig /fɪɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: figue , from Latin ficus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARE — I. care 1 S1 W1 /keə $ ker/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ care , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIG — n. & v. --n. 1 dress or equipment (in full fig). 2 condition or form (in good fig). --v.tr. (figged, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIG — n. 1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIVE — v. & n. v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIG — n. & v. n. 1 dress or equipment (in full fig). 2 condition or form (in good fig). v.tr. (figged, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIG — n. 1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARE — n. & v. n. 1 worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1. tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Oxford English vocab
FIG — 1. n.1 a a soft pear-shaped fruit with many seeds, eaten fresh or dried. b (in full fig-tree) any deciduous …
Oxford English vocab
CARE — n. & v. --n. 1. worry, anxiety. 2 an occasion for this. 3 serious attention; heed, caution, pains (assembled with …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIG. — 1. In books and magazines, fig. is used as an abbreviation for figure in order to tell the reader which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIG — ( figs) 1. A fig is a soft sweet fruit that grows in hot countries. It is full of tiny …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIG — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fig leaf COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN leaf ▪ In other words it is Picasso …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES antenatal care ▪ regular antenatal care care home Care in the Community care label …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIVE — Synonyms and related words : abalienate, abandon, abstain from, accommodate, accord, act, adaptability, administer, afford, agreeability, aid, air, alien, alienate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CARE — Synonyms and related words : TLC, abetment, accordance, accountability, acquittal, acquittance, adherence, administration, adverse circumstances, adversity, advertence, advertency, advocacy, aegis, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIVE — n. give away give back give off give out give over give up self giving given name
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CARE — I. noun 1 caring for sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good , great ▪ He loved his books and took great ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NOT — INDEX: 1. not 2. stronger expressions meaning not 3. not one thing and not the other RELATED WORDS see also …
Longman Activator English vocab
GIVE — INDEX: 1. to give something to someone without expecting to be paid for it 2. to give something to everyone …
Longman Activator English vocab
CARE — See ↑ IMPORTANT 5, ↑ LOOK AFTER 7, ↑ LOVE 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ childcare/child care • ↑ couldn't care …
Longman Activator English vocab
GIVE — n. 25B6; verb he gave them £2000 : PRESENT WITH, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have; hand …
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CARE — n. 25B6; noun the care of the child : SAFE KEEPING, supervision, custody, charge, protection, control, responsibility; guardianship, wardship. handle …
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GIVE — v. 1 present, deliver, pass (over), turn or hand over, confer, vouchsafe, provide, supply, furnish, bestow, donate, accord, afford, award, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CARE — n. 1 anxiety, worry, trouble, anguish, disquiet, distress, grief, sorrow, dolour, sadness, suffering, misery, woe, tribulation His haggard look reflected …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CARE — I noun 1 BAD : These children need a special care and attention. GOOD : These children need special care …
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