give a shite
(chiefly, UK, Irish, slang, vulgar, very, uncommon) To care; mind; consider important.
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(chiefly, UK, Irish, slang, vulgar, very, uncommon) To care; mind; consider important.
“Exactly Dave,no time for anyone who has got anything or has had anything to do with the rag! Souness knew what they’d done so he can apologise alls he wants I couldn’t give a shite I’ve still lost all respect for the fella”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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