Not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Caroline Tran calendar 2021-03-17 04:03

Meaning of Not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots

Synonyms:

not care two straws

Not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots spoken language informal slang

To give no interest or attention to someone or something; to believe that something isn't important

I don't give two hoots about money. I just do what I want.

You shouldn't care a hoot about what they think. As long as you're happy, that's all that matters.

He doesn't care about her story.

I honestly don't give two hoots about what they're planning to do.

Other phrases about:

a cold fish
a person who does not show his or her feelings and usually not be friendly
wouldn't know (something) if (one) fell over one

Used to imply that someone would not realize something even though it's obvious and clear

not (really) (one's) thing

Something that someone does not like.

Grammar and Usage of Not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots

Verb Forms

The verb "care/give" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Not care/give a hootnot care/give two hoots

The word "hoot" was supposed to be first recorded in 1200-1250.

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Let not poor Nelly starve
One of the last words of King Charles II when he asked his brother to look after Nell (his mistress)
Example: King Charles II did indeed have many mistresses, Nell was one. "Let not poor Nelly starve" he said.
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