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no skin off one's nose
no skin off one's nose
Not harmful or bothersome to one, as in I don't care if you stay home-it's no skin off my nose. This expression probably arose in boxing, but there is no evidence to prove it. [Early 1900s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Shaw | | [ʃɔ:] | |
Vivian | | VIV-ee-ən (English) | English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
Rabindra | | - | Bengali |
JÔNatas | | - | Portuguese |
Aegle | | - | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
Ady | | ['eidi] | |