give a tinker's damn

idiom

US, informal
: to be interested in or concerned about something
used in negative statements
He obviously doesn't give a tinker's damn about what happens.

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“Give a tinker's damn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20a%20tinker%27s%20damn. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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