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give a good goddamn

give a good goddamn verb: to give a damn.

Verb

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

  1. (vulgar) To give a damn
    • Everybody knows shit's fucked
      I don't give a good goddamn
      Your Uncle Sam is a motherfucker
      I don't wanna see him again2014, Stephen Paul Taylor, “Everybody Knows Shit's Fucked”, in People Tonight

Forms of give a good goddamn

third-person singular presentgives a good goddamn
present participlegiving a good goddamn
pastgave a good goddamn
past participlegiven a good goddamn

Questions about give a good goddamn

What does give a good goddamn mean?
Give a good goddamn means to give a damn.
What part of speech is give a good goddamn?
Give a good goddamn is a verb.
What is the past tense of give a good goddamn?
The past tense of give a good goddamn is gave a good goddamn.

Words near give a good goddamn in the dictionary

  1. give a fuck
  2. give a gaf
  3. give a goddamn
  4. give a good account of oneself
  5. give a good damn
  6. give a good goddamn
  7. give a gun
  8. give a hang
  9. give a hell
  10. give a hoot
  11. give a hundred percent

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