not give a continental
not give a continental
To be disinterested or indifferent. During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress issued a form of currency known as the "continental" that proved worthless due to rapid depreciation. If you think I care what he says, you're wrong—I don't give a continental! I know you don't give a continental about your room being clean, but can you at least pick the clothes up off the floor once in a while?
See also: continental, give, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- continental
- not worth a continental
- I don't/couldn't give a monkey's
- not give a monkey's
- dime a dozen, a
- freeze
- give (one) the freeze
- he, she, etc. isn't having any
- not having any
- be not having any (of it)