DON'T GIVE A DAMN

Meaning of DON'T GIVE A DAMN in English

(bad language) do not care, am not interested, give a shit

Jack's late for class every day and I don't give a damn! He's a big boy now and it's his business!

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

T — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES can/can't cope ▪ Older people can't cope so well with the heat. don't expect miracles ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
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DON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Don Juan don't expect miracles ▪ Don’t expect miracles. A hairdresser can't make a …
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DON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Buell Don Carlos DeLillo Don Don Juan Don Pacifico Affair Don River {{link=McNeill Don">McNeill …
Английский словарь Британика
T — I. ˈtē noun ( plural t's or ts ˈtēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 20th letter …
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
DON — I. ˈdän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Latin dominus, master, lord — more at dame 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DAMN — I. dam, ˈdaa(ə)m verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English dampnen, from Old French dampner, from Latin damnare to condemn, …
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
DON — /don/ ; for 1 also Russ. /dawn/ , n. 1. a river flowing generally S from Tula in the Russian …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DON — don 1 /don/ ; Sp., It. /dawn/ , n. 1. ( cap. ) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DAMN — — damner , n. /dam/ , v.t. 1. to declare (something) to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal. 2. to …
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
DAMN — I. ˈdam verb ( damned ; damn·ing ˈda-miŋ) Etymology: Middle English dampnen, from Anglo-French dampner, from Latin damnare, from damnum …
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
DON — vt to put on; to dress in; to invest one's self with. 2. don ·noun sir; mr; signior; a …
Webster English vocab
DAMN — vi to invoke damnation; to curse. 2. damn ·vt to condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by …
Webster English vocab
DON — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 Brit. a university teacher, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GIVE — [give] vb gave ; giv.en ; giv.ing [ME, of Scand origin; akin to OSw giva to give; akin to OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DON — [don] vt donned ; don.ning [ME, contr. of do on] (14c) 1: to put on (an article of clothing) 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DAMN — [damn] vb damned ; damn.ing [ME dampnen, fr. OF dampner, fr. L damnare, fr. damnum damage, loss, fine] vt (13c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DON — [Don] abbreviation Donegal
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DON — don, Don BrE AmE dɒn AmE dɑːn —See also phrases with this word ▷ donned dɒnd AmE dɑːnd ▷ donning …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
T — (also t ) / tiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ts , T's , t's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIVE — / gɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( gave / geɪv; NAmE / given / ˈgɪvn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAMN — / dæm; NAmE / exclamation , adjective , verb , adverb , noun ■ exclamation (also old-fashioned dam·mit / ˈdæmɪt; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
T — T BrE AmE , t /tiː/ ( plural T’s , t’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the 20th …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIVE — I. give 1 S1 W1 /ɡɪv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪv ə n/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DON — I. don 1 /dɒn $ dɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: a respectful …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAMN — I. damn 1 /dæm/ BrE AmE interjection not polite 1 . used when you are very annoyed or disappointed: Damn! …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAMN — v., n., adj., & adv. --v.tr. 1 (often absol. or as int. of anger or annoyance, = may God damn) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAMN — v., n., adj., & adv. v.tr. 1 (often absol. or as int. of anger or annoyance, = may God damn) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1. tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Oxford English vocab
DON — 1. n.1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
Oxford English vocab
DAMN — v., n., adj., & adv. --v.tr. 1. (often absol. or as int. of anger or annoyance, may God damn) curse …
Oxford English vocab
GIVE — I. USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS /gɪv/ ( gives, giving, gave, given) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DON — ( dons, donning, donned) 1. If you don clothing, you put it on. ( WRITTEN ) The crowd threw petrol …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAMN — ( damns, damning, damned) 1. Damn , damn it , and dammit are used by some people to express anger …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAMN — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Damn, ~ it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience. (INFORMAL, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DAMN — I. interjection COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a scathing/damning comment (= a very critical one ) ▪ There were a lot …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAMN — damned, goddamn [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] [slang]I can't get the damn (= annoying) thing to work!Some damn fool/idiot spilt …
Cambridge English vocab
DON — Juan [noun] [C] - a man who has had sex with a lot of womenKeep away from him, Alice, he's …
Cambridge English vocab
DON — n. Bradman Don Buell Don Carlos DeLillo Don Don Juan Don Pacifico Affair Don River McNeill Don Rostov on Don …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIVE — Synonyms and related words : abalienate, abandon, abstain from, accommodate, accord, act, adaptability, administer, afford, agreeability, aid, air, alien, alienate, …
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
DON — n. Function: verb 1 to place on one's person (an article of clothing) FF1C; donned a raincoat for his trip …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DON — verb 1. to place on one's person (an article of clothing) donned a raincoat for his trip Synonyms: assume, draw …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DON — verb Don is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ armour , ↑ coat , ↑ costume , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DAMN — I. adj. Damn is used with these nouns: ↑ shame II. adv. Damn is used with these adjectives: ↑ silly
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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
GIVE — n. 25B6; verb he gave them £2000 : PRESENT WITH, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have; hand …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DON — n. 25B6; noun an Oxford don : UNIVERSITY TEACHER, (university) lecturer, fellow, professor, reader, academic, scholar.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAMN — n. 25B6; verb they were all were damning him : CURSE, put the evil eye on, hoodoo; anathematize; N. Amer. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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
DAMN — v. 1 condemn, criticize, find fault with, berate, castigate, upbraid, attack, blast, reprimand, reprove, remonstrate, denounce; blame Some would damn …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
T — I сокр. от temperature температура II сокр. от tension напряжение; натяжение III сокр. от t - true истинный 20-я буква …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
T — сущ.; мн. Ts, T's двадцатая буква англ. алфавита mark with a T ист. ≈ выжигать вору клеймо в виде буквы …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIVE — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - gave, прич. прош. вр. - given 1) а) дарить What can I give you for …
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DON — I сущ. 1) а) (Don) дон (префикс перед именем, обозначающий знатное происхождение) б) уст. гранд (испанский титул) Syn : grandee …
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DAMN — 1. сущ.; разг. 1) проклятие; ругательство How many damns and curses have you given me, along with my wages? ≈ …
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