not give (a) tuppence



not give (a) tuppence

To not care in the slightest (about something or someone). Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I don't give a tuppence how you get it done, just make sure the deed to that estate is in my possession within a fortnight! I know that Jeremy has a crush on me, but to be honest I couldn't give tuppence for him.
See also: give, not, tuppence

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gunnhild-Norwegian, Danish
Kelan-Irish
Babbage[bə'beidʒ]
PÉNÉLopepe-ne-LOPFrench
SjangSHAHNGLimburgish
Korneliakawr-NE-lee-ah (German), kawr-NEL-yah (Polish)German, Polish