- give a sod
- give a sod (also care a sod)Brit informal + impolite : to care at all about someone or something— used in negative statements
I don't give/care a sod about what people say.
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
I don't give/care a sod about what people say.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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