Definition of gave a fuck

give a fuck

verb - intransitive

• to care. Almost always used in the negative.

  Person 1: I can tell you don't give a fuck.
  
  Person 2: But I do give a fuck.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Kid Cannabis", Rolling Stone, Mark Binelli, Oct 06 2005 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Apr 26 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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