give a darn

idiom

variants or less commonly care a darn
chiefly US, informal
: to care at all about someone or something
used in negative statements
I don't give a darn what people say about me.

Examples of give a darn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Peters is blatant and just doesn’t give a darn. Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 10 Aug. 2021

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“Give a darn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20a%20darn. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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