"give a shite" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-give a shite.ogg Forms: gives a shite [present, singular, third-person], giving a shite [participle, present], gave a shite [past], given a shite [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> a shite}} give a shite (third-person singular simple present gives a shite, present participle giving a shite, simple past gave a shite, past participle given a shite)
  1. (chiefly UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar, very uncommon) To care; mind; consider important. Tags: Ireland, UK, slang, vulgar
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          "text": "I'd carry a sandwichboard only the girl in the office told me they're full up for the next three weeks, man. God, you've to book ahead, man, you'd think it was for the Carl Rosa. I don't give a shite anyway so long as I get a job, even as a crossing sweeper.",
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