10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOT GIVE A HOOT»
Discover the use of
not give a hoot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
not give a hoot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... play the game of basketball ♢ Sometimes we stopped off at the gym after
school and shot some hoops. origin: based on the basketball meaning of hoop (=
a high metal ring through which a ball is thrown to score points) hoot not give a
hoot, ...
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
[SE not give + GOD-DAMN n.1] not give a hang v. see NOT CARE A HANG v. not
give a hoot v. (also not care a hoot, not give a hoot in hell, ...two hoots) [late 19C+
] to not care at all. [HOOT n.3 (1)] not give a living shit v. see NOT GIVE A SHIT ...
3
101 Things You Say All the Time: And Have No Idea What ...
Hoot was a slang word for a former British coin called farthing. A farthing was
worth one quarter of a penny. To not give a hoot was to think something had no
monetary worth. (answer on the next page) TUCKERED OUT Definition:
Exceedingly ...
4
An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions: Second Edition
Not give two hoots Means the same as not give a hoot. Not got the manners they
were born with Very rude and/or uncouth.* Not half(1) Ofmuch lower magnitude (
e.g. 'Sue is not half as good as Jane at sprinting'). (2) Absolutely (usually heard ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2006
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New New York 3000 Years Later
”Do you not give a hoot for the Revelation? Do you not give a hoot for One Spirit!
One World! One Word!?” Raph asked. ”Do you?” Umpha questioned in turn. "
What Spirit, what World, and what Word do you believe in?” She continued
without ...
6
Speaking of Animals:
A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
CI; DOC; ST. See also Cricket (1); Cricket (2); Jimminy Crickets. NOT FIT FOR
MAN NOR BEAST See Beast. NOT GIVE A HOOT I don't give a hoot; I wouldn't
give two hoots. I don't care in the least; I couldn't care less. Source: OWL. A hoot
is ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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Speak English Like an American: You Already Speak English-- ...
(to) not give a hoot – to not care about Example 1: Tom likes to walk around town
in his pajamas — he doesn't give a hoot what people think. Example 2:
Stephanie doesn't give a hoot if she's the only one wearing a green dress to the
high ...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
1938 the serious and admirable actor or actress does not give a hoot for London
anyhow. (p. 275) Adam, Ronald. Overture and Beginners. London: Victor
Gollancz, 1938. 1946 "You wouldn't give two hoots about your own sister?" (p. 99
) Carr ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
That elegant old gentleman had not changed a whit. : not a whit ®И ït3£fi ' ЖM
not at all ' 2. ffi— KM 5. He didn't give a damn / a hoot / a fig whether she loved
him or not. ' 1ЙВД : not give a dame ®ffifaPl§ ' not give a hoot til®Pl§ ' not give a
fig ...
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Asante Ivory Trumpet Music in Ghana: Culture Tradition and ...
Obooduam ee, mefa meye den nie Meremmua kora, kora, kora. What do I care, I
don't give a hoot Some foolish person is saying foolish things, What do I care, I
don't give a hoot. I, the horn player, what do I care I will not give a hoot at all. 4.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOT GIVE A HOOT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
not give a hoot is used in the context of the following news items.
Davide Astori transfer stalled again, Fiorentina interest involved?
Notably, Fiorentina do not give a hoot about image rights, allowing him to stay with Puma and carry on as normal, just with a purple shirt on. «The Siren's Song, Jul 15»
Top 25 Digital Stars Revealed
In a few years, as the lines between linear and digital entertainment continue to blur, these folks may not give a hoot about Hollywood. Being a ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
The Ashes: England vs Australia, Second Test, day one - as it …
That's the only score of the over but Rogers will not give a hoot about that. I don't think there has been so much as a quarter chance since tea. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Needless Delays at MMIA
... the hostile atmosphere and the seeming indifference of airport officials many of whom do not give a hoot about what happens to passengers. «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
Brandy Sings On The NYC Subway & No One Seems To Notice Or …
Although I wouldn't put it past the NYC subway to not give a hoot about that either. Heck, Jay-Z rode the subway, and had to explain to someone who he was. «Bustle, Jul 15»
Nigerian Politics: South West at the mercy of the North- By Obi …
The two states of Ondo and Ekiti appear to be occupied by two strong men who do not give a hoot about what Tinubu or any other politician in ... «Eagle Reporters, Jul 15»
OP-ED: What's love got to do with it?
... religious marriage is defined by religions, not by civil government — and civil government does not give a hoot about religious definitions. «York Dispatch, Jul 15»
Namish Taneja does not give a hoot to…Check out what!
Sometimes, the reality of showbiz does not quite match-up with the dreams nurtured by many actors. At other times, well, reality makes an actor, ... «PINKVILLA, Jul 15»
Editorial: 'Far-fetched'
... the voting bloc in favor of turning the community center into a gaming hall might not give a hoot about what happens in the town of Aquinnah, ... «Martha's Vineyard Times, Jul 15»
Amnesty International and the Nigerian Military
... much as possible, terrorists do not give a hoot if innocent persons are felled by their bullets. Like armed robbers under siege by security men, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
