tinker's cuss
Example Sentences
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"I don't give a tinker's cuss either way, son," Abramovich told the Italian.
From The Guardian • Dec. 10, 2010
O "Englishman in Paris," do not think That I refer to your amusing book; I write of those who do not care "a tinker's cuss" for look!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893 by Various
I don’t give a tinker’s cuss what the hotel likes.
From Colorado Jim by Goodchild, George
He say—" "I don't care a tinker's cuss what he say.
From The Return of Blue Pete by Allan, Luke
Because he didn't care what he called a tinker's cuss about being foreman he was made foreman—then, for the same reason, manager.
From The Return of the Prodigal by Sinclair, May