n'en avoir rien à secouer

n'en avoir rien à secouer
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
(to not care)
a. to not give a damn
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
Joséphine n'en a rien à secouer de l'avis de son frère.Joséphine doesn't give a damn about her brother's opinion.
b. to not give a toss
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Tu n'en as rien à secouer de mes problèmes ! - Ce n'est pas vrai !You don't give a toss about my problems! - That's not true!
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