not give a continental



not give a continental

To be disinterested or indifferent. During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress issued a form of currency known as the "continental" that proved worthless due to rapid depreciation. If you think I care what he says, you're wrong—I don't give a continental! I know you don't give a continental about your room being clean, but can you at least pick the clothes up off the floor once in a while?
See also: continental, give, not

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Folant-Welsh
LyleLIE-əl, LIELEnglish
Yarognev-Medieval Slavic
LayneLAYNEnglish
Mohammed[məu'hæmed]
TomaŽ-Slovene