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giving zero fucks

giving zero fucks is the present participle and gerund of give zero fucks.

Meaning of give zero fucks

Verb

give zero fucks (third-person singular simple present gives zero fucks, present participle giving zero fucks, simple past and past participle gave zero fucks)

  1. (idiomatic, vulgar) To not care; to not give a shit.
    • [Derek] Jeter's all-star appearance last night was treated like a simultaneous memorial for eight cancer kids, even though he still has three more months of baseball to play and people give precisely zero fucks about the all-star game.2014 July 24, James Wolcott, “From Here to Jeter-nity”, in Graydon Carter, editor, Vanity Fair, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2015

Questions about giving zero fucks

What is giving zero fucks the present participle and gerund of?
Giving zero fucks is the present participle and gerund of give zero fucks.

Words near giving zero fucks in the dictionary

  1. giving voice
  2. giving way
  3. giving weight
  4. giving what for
  5. giving with one hand and taking away with the other
  6. giving zero fucks
  7. givingness
  8. givings
  9. givinostat
  10. Givonian
  11. givosiran

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