couldn't care less

couldn't care less
couldn't care less
I, etc do not care in the least
care

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couldn't care less — see care, 2
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Main Entry:couldn't

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couldn't care ˈless idiom
(informal) used to say, often rudely, that you do not think that sb/sth is important or worth worrying about

Quite honestly, I couldn't care less what they do.

Main entry:careidiom

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couldn't care less
see care v. 4 a.

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