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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!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Osbourne | | AHZ-born | English (Rare) |
| Vratislav | | - | Czech, Slovak, Medieval Slavic |
| Jacinto | | hah-THEEN-to (Spanish), hah-SEEN-to (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Phillips | | ['filips] | |
| Silke | | ZIL-kə (German) | German, Dutch |
| Zvjezdana | | ZVYEZ-dah-nah | Croatian |