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Meaning of give a hoot | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To care about; to place value on something.

US, euphemistic, idiomatic, slang

Examples

“I don't care for a glorious name⟳— / I wouldn't give⟳ a hoot for fame;”
“Give⟳ a hoot — don't pollute!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

give a hundred percent give a jackstraw give a knee give a light give a loose give a monkey's

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