释义 |
(not) give a fig (not) give a figslang To be concerned about someone or something. Typically used in the negative to convey the opposite. I don't give a fig about making money, I just want to do something with my life that makes life better for others. I haven't given a fig for the show ever since they killed off my favorite character. Do whatever you want, I don't give a fig.See also: fig, givenot give (or care) a fig not have the slightest concern about. Fig was formerly used in a variety of expressions to signify something regarded as valueless or contemptible.See also: fig, give, not |