give a shite



give a shite

rude slang To care. Typically used in the negative as a dismissive phrase showing one's annoyance or lack of interest. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. I don't give a shite about how late your friends are allowed to stay out—you need to be home by 10 PM. I used to care about what those fools say, but I just don't give a shite anymore!
See also: give, shite

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jacobson['dʒeikəbsn]
Ketil-Norwegian
Eun-Yeonguwn-yungKorean
Ba'alBAY-əl (English), BAYL (English)Near Eastern Mythology
WestonWES-tənEnglish
CillaSIL-lah (Swedish), SI-lah (Dutch)Swedish, Dutch