词组 | not give a toss |
释义 | Idiom not give a toss(not) care/give a toss British, informal to not be worried about or interested in someone or something.She can say what she likes, I don't give a toss what she thinks. (often + question word)He's only interested in himself, he doesn't care a toss about his family. (often + about)(not) give a tossslang To be concerned about someone or something. Typically used in the negative to convey the opposite. I don't give a toss about making money, I just want to do something with my life that makes life better for others. I haven't given a toss for the show ever since they killed off my favorite character. Do whatever you want, I don't give a toss. not give a tossBRITISH, INFORMAL, RUDECOMMON If you don't give a toss about something, you do not care about it at all. I didn't give a toss about society because it had never given a toss about me. `We couldn't give a toss what journalists think,' says the band's drummer. Note: In this expression, `toss' is a rude, slang word meaning to masturbate. not give (or care) a tossnot care at all. British informal 1998 Country Life I have swum in the Dart only a few yards from a mink, and the mink has not given a toss. not give a ˈtoss (about somebody/something)(British English, slang) not care at all about somebody/something: I don’t give a toss what he thinks! |
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