Idiom
give a hang
Meaning
give a hoot; give a damn (to care about; to place value on something)
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I do not give a hang about his opinion.”
“She is so focused on her own goals that she does not give a hang what others think of her.”
“Despite the mounting pressure from the board of directors to conform, the artist refused to give a hang about commercial success and continued to paint exactly as he pleased.”
Examples
simple
“I do not give a hang about his opinion.”
contextual
“She is so focused on her own goals that she does not give a hang what others think of her.”
complex
“Despite the mounting pressure from the board of directors to conform, the artist refused to give a hang about commercial success and continued to paint exactly as he pleased.”
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