give a fig (English, verb)
expansion: give a fig (third-person singular simple present gives a fig, present participle giving a fig, simple past gave a fig, past participle given a fig)
Senses:
glosses: To care what someone else thinks or does, particularly in relation to what they think or say about the speaker.
tags: euphemistic
informal
negative
Forms:
form: gives a fig
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: giving a fig
tags: participle
present
form: gave a fig
tags: past
form: given a fig
tags: participle
past