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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 |
| Tlaloc | | TLAH-lok | Aztec and Toltec Mythology |
| Kagiso | | - | Southern African, Tswana |
| Merletta | | mur-LET-ə | English (Rare) |
| Eulalia | | [ju:'leiliə] | |
| Allen | | AL-ən (English) | English, Scottish |
| Teresa | | [tə'ri:zə] | |