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giving a flying fuck

giving a flying fuck is the present participle and gerund of give a flying fuck.

Meaning of give a flying fuck

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!
    Synonyms:
    becare, bother, care, concern oneself, heed, mind, reck, trouble oneself, worry

Questions about giving a flying fuck

What is giving a flying fuck the present participle and gerund of?
Giving a flying fuck is the present participle and gerund of give a flying fuck.

Words near giving a flying fuck in the dictionary

  1. giving a bad name
  2. giving a crap
  3. giving a damn
  4. giving a darn
  5. giving a fig
  6. giving a flying fuck
  7. giving a flying shit
  8. giving a fuck
  9. giving a goddamn
  10. giving a good account of oneself
  11. giving a good damn

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