"give a damn" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

Forms: to give a damn [infinitive], gives a damn [present, third-person, singular], gave a damn [preterite], given a damn [participle, past], giving a damn [participle, present]
  1. Se préoccuper de, s’intéresser à ; au sens négatif : s’en foutre, s'en ficher. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-give_a_damn-en-verb-9aSI5u3p Categories (other): Termes familiers en anglais, Termes populaires en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    {
      "kind": "other",
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    " ",
    "Composé de give, a et damn."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "to give a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪv ə dæmn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gives a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪvz ə dæmn\\"
      ],
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        "third-person",
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    },
    {
      "form": "gave a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈgeɪv ə dæmn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "given a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪv.ən ə dæmn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "giving a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ ə dæmn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Locution verbale",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I don’t give a damn about that.",
          "translation": "Je ne me préoccupe pas de ça, M'en fiche de ça."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Gone with the Wind (Autant en emporte le vent), 1939",
          "text": "Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.",
          "translation": "Franchement, ma chère, c’est le cadet de mes soucis."
        }
      ],
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        "Se préoccuper de, s’intéresser à ; au sens négatif : s’en foutre, s'en ficher."
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    }
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    " ",
    "Composé de give, a et damn."
  ],
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      "form": "to give a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪv ə dæmn\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gives a damn",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈɡɪvz ə dæmn\\"
      ],
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    },
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      "form": "gave a damn",
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        "\\ˈgeɪv ə dæmn\\"
      ],
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    },
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      "form": "given a damn",
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        "\\ˈɡɪv.ən ə dæmn\\"
      ],
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        "past"
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      ],
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        {
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          "translation": "Je ne me préoccupe pas de ça, M'en fiche de ça."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Gone with the Wind (Autant en emporte le vent), 1939",
          "text": "Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.",
          "translation": "Franchement, ma chère, c’est le cadet de mes soucis."
        }
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        "Se préoccuper de, s’intéresser à ; au sens négatif : s’en foutre, s'en ficher."
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