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What do I give a damn about?

What do I give a damn about?

Definition of give a damn : to care at all about someone or something —used in negative statements He doesn’t give a damn what people think about him. Nobody gives a damn about us. I don’t want to hear about her problems.

What is not giving a damn?

phrase. If you say that someone does not give a damn about something, you are emphasizing that they do not care about it at all. [informal, rude, emphasis]

What is the mean of damn?

Damn is a common, somewhat naughty exclamation. In one sense it means to condemn or send someone to hell, as in “God damn it!” Other times it means “a little amount,” as in “I don’t give a damn about baseball.”

Where does the phrase give a damn come from?

-The above phrase was originally I don’t give a dam (yes, the n is missing on purpose) and seems to have been brought back to England by military men traveling to India in the mid 18th century. A dam was an Indian coin of little value.

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Is give a damn swearing?

Yes, saying “damn it” is swearing. Specifically, it is profanity—an oath that is taboo for religious reasons. In this case, it is a shortened form of “God damn.” The speaker is asking God to condemn someone or something to hell.

Is it I could give a damn or couldn’t give a damn?

If you don’t care at all about something, the standard popular expression is “I couldn’t give a damn.” People often say instead “I could give a damn,” which should logically mean they care.

What does too glam to give a damn mean?

To be “too glam to give a damn” is to be someone who is far too fabulous, thriving, beautiful, stylish, etc. to care about anything negative or criticism, typically.

What does damn good mean?

1 Slang an exclamation of annoyance (often in exclamatory phrases such as damn it! 2 Informal an exclamation of surprise or pleasure (esp.

Is Dang a curse word?

No. “Dang” is a substitute for a bad word, “damn.” Even “damn” is not that taboo a word these days, but it was when English-speaking society was more religious. There were several euphemisms to replace “damn,” including the one you asked about.