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give a flying fuck

Syllables: give·a·fly·ing·fuck/ˈɡɪv ə ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ fʌk/

give a flying fuck verb: to care whatsoever.

Verb

give a flying fuck (third-person singular simple present gives a flying fuck, present participle giving a flying fuck, simple past gave a flying fuck, past participle given a flying fuck)

  1. (offensive, slang, vulgar, usually in a negative use) To care whatsoever.
    • I don't give a flying fuck about how many laps you can run in 20 minutes!
    • I couldn't give less of a flying fuck what your name is. I just want to know how much you're paying me.
    Synonyms:
    becare, bother, care, concern oneself, heed, mind, reck, trouble oneself, worry

Synonyms of give a flying fuck

Forms of give a flying fuck

third-person singular presentgives a flying fuck
present participlegiving a flying fuck
pastgave a flying fuck
past participlegiven a flying fuck

Questions about give a flying fuck

What does give a flying fuck mean?
Give a flying fuck means to care whatsoever.
What part of speech is give a flying fuck?
Give a flying fuck is a verb.
How do you pronounce give a flying fuck?
Give a flying fuck is pronounced /ˈɡɪv ə ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ fʌk/.
What is the past tense of give a flying fuck?
The past tense of give a flying fuck is gave a flying fuck.

Words near give a flying fuck in the dictionary

  1. give a damn
  2. give a darn
  3. give a dog a bad name and hang him
  4. give a fig
  5. give a flying crap
  6. give a flying fuck
  7. give a flying shit
  8. give a fuck
  9. give a gaf
  10. give a goddamn
  11. give a good account of oneself

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