give a damn

idiom

variants or less commonly care 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. I just don't give a damn.

They don't seem to care a damn about their future.

Examples of give a damn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These Wall Street people don’t give a damn about us. —Robert Stewart, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 June 2024

Some of us are still too young and beautiful to remember, or even give a damn, frankly, about the Big Blue from yesteryear. —Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024

The chatter died down, but the indelible impression that the whole episode left about Zaslav was simple: This is a guy who, frankly, doesn’t give a damn about movies. —Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023

Hip-hop is our culture, our love, and most of us don’t give a damn who likes it or not. —Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 4 Aug. 2023