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could care less

could care less
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo d kair les]
    • /kʊd kɛər lɛs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo d kair les]
    • /kʊd kɛər lɛs/

Definitions of could care less words

  • noun could care less feel(s) the least possible degree of interest, sympathy, etc. 3
  • verb could care less (Idiomatic) (US) Lacking interest; having apathy towards. 0
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Parts of speech for Could care less

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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could care less popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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