- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: لَا يَهُمُّنِي (lā yahummunī)
- Armenian: ինձ համար միևնույն է (inj hamar miewnuyn ē), ինձ համար մեկ է (inj hamar mek ē), թքած ունեմ (tʿkʿac unem) (rude)
- Bulgarian: не ми пука (ne mi puka), не ме интересува (ne me interesuva), не ме ебе (ne me ebe) (vulgar), боли ме гъза (boli me gǎza), боли ме хуя (boli me huja) (vulgar), боли ме путката (boli me putkata) (vulgar)
- Burmese: ငါဂရုမစိုက်ပါဘူး (ngaga.ru.ma.cuikpabhu:)
- Catalan: no m'importa, m'és igual
- Cebuano: wala koy labot
- Chinese:
- Czech: nezajímá mě to
- Danish: jeg er ligeglad
- Dutch: het kan me niets schelen(nl), het kan me niet schelen
- Esperanto: mi ne zorgas
- Estonian: mind ei huvita
- Finnish: minua ei kiinnosta
- French: je ne m’inquiète pas, ça m’est égal(fr), (slang) je m’en fiche, je m’en fous (vulgar), je m’en branle (vulgar), je m’en bats les couilles (vulgar)
- Galician: non me importa, o mesmo me ten
- Georgian: არ მაინტერესებს (ar mainṭeresebs), არ მადარდებს (ar madardebs), არ მანაღვლებს (ar manaɣvlebs)
- German: es ist mir egal, es ist mir wumpe, es ist mir schnuppe, es ist mir gleich, es schert mich nicht, es juckt mich nicht, es interessiert mich nicht, es ist mir scheißegal (vulgar), ich geb' keinen Fick (vulgar)
- Greek: δε με νοιάζει (de me noiázei)
- Ancient Greek: οὔ μοι μέλει (oú moi mélei), οὐδέν μοι μέλει (oudén moi mélei)
- Hebrew: לא אכפת לי
- Hindi: मुझे परवाह नहीं है (mujhe parvāh nahī̃ hai)
- Hungarian: (it doesn't matter to me) nekem mindegy(hu), (I'm not interested) nem érdekel
- Icelandic: mér er sama
- Ilocano: diak maseknan
- Indonesian: saya tidak peduli
- Jamaican Creole: mi nuh business
- Japanese: 私は気にしません (watashi wa ki ni shimasen)
- Khmer: ខ្ញុំមិនខ្វល់ទេ (khñom mɨn khvɑl tei)
- Korean: 신경 안 써 (sin'gyeong an sseo), 상관 없어 (sanggwan eopseo)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Latin: nihil moror, nīl moror
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: man nerūpi
- Macedonian: не ми е грижа (ne mi e griža), не ми е гајле (ne mi e gajle), сеедно ми е (seedno mi e), не ме интересира (ne me interesira)
- Malay: saya tidak kisah
- Norman: j'm'en fiche (Guernsey)
- Norwegian: jeg bryr meg ikke
- Polish: to mnie nie obchodzi
- Portuguese: eu não me importo, não me importo, caguei(pt) (Vulgar), não estou nem aí, eu não ligo, e eu com isso?
- Romanian: nu-mi pasă, nu mă interesează, nu mă fute (vulgar), mi se fâlfâie (slang), mă doare la bască (slang), mi se rupe (vulgar), mi se îndoaie (vulgar), mă doare-n pulă (vulgar, rude), mă doare-n pizdă (vulgar, rude), mă doare-n cur (vulgar, rude), mă doare-n cot (slang), mă doare-n fund (slang)
- Russian: мне всё равно́ (mne vsjo ravnó), (rude) мне плева́ть (mne plevátʹ), мне без ра́зницы (mne bez ráznicy), мне безразли́чно (mne bezrazlíčno), мне по́хуй (mne póxuj) (most rude), мне до пизды́ (mne do pizdý) (rude, slangy), мне поеба́ть (mne pojebátʹ) (rude)
- Spanish: no me importa, (Mexico) me vale, no me interesa, me da igual, (Spain, vulgar) me suda la polla, me suda el coño, me suda los cojones
- Swedish: jag bryr mig inte
- Tagalog: wala akong pakialam, wala akong paki (colloquial), wapakels (gay slang, feminine)
- Thai: ช่าง(th) (châang)
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: umrumda değil, umursamıyorum, işim olmaz, hiç işim olmaz, (vulgar) sikimde değil, (slang) bana ne
- Ukrainian: мені однаково (meni odnakovo), мені байдуже (meni bajduže); мені́ до пизди́ (mení do pyzdý) (rude, slangy)
- Vietnamese: tôi không quan tâm.
- Welsh: does dim ots gyda fi, dim ots
FAQs
What does but I don't care mean? ›
phrase. Indicates that the speaker has no interest or emotional investment in the topic at hand.
What does don't care about mean? ›to not like something or someone: I have to say I don't much care for modern music. Your father thought she was nice but Camille and I didn't care for her. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
How do you spell the word I don't care? ›I don't care.
Where does the word care come from? ›From Middle English care, from Old English caru, ċearu (“care, concern, anxiety, sorrow, grief, trouble”), from Proto-West Germanic *karu, from Proto-Germanic *karō (“care, sorrow, cry”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r- (“shout, call”).
Is it rude to say I don't care? ›Saying “I don't care” can sometimes come off the wrong way when used at work. It's important to find ways to express your lack of preference or openness to ideas without sounding uninterested or rude.
Is saying I don't care disrespectful? ›I don't care can come off as dismissive or even rude. That's why sometimes it's a good idea to avoid using that expression in a professional setting.
What is an I don't care attitude? ›There has been a massive social trend asking people to adopt a “IDGAF” or “IDC” attitude to everything. The underlying message is to do what you want without caring about what others think. The problem is that when people without wisdom/life experience adopt this mindset – they go too far with it and get burned.
Why do I say I don't care? ›There are a few common reasons that someone might say that they don't care. One reason to say, “I don't care,” is if you really don't have a preference. For example, it doesn't matter if you eat beef or chicken for dinner. Or, you don't have a preference for watching a movie at home or at the theatre.
What is the opposite of I don't care? ›What is the opposite of I don't care?
| sorry | forgive me |
|---|---|
| my apologies | excuse me |
| pardon me | I'm sorry |
| I beg your pardon | accept my apologies |
| I'm so sorry | I beg your forgiveness |
1. "IDC" - This is an abbreviation commonly used in text messages and online conversations. It stands for "I dont care."
What is a synonym for I don't care? ›
apathetic couldn't care less neutral not give a tinker's damn unconcerned uninterested.
What is it called when you just don't care? ›Apathy is when you lack motivation to do things or just don't care much about what's going on around you. Apathy can be a symptom of mental health problems, Parkinson's disease, or Alzheimer's disease. It often lasts a long time. You may lack the desire to do anything that involves thinking or your emotions.
What is a stronger word for care? ›care (noun as in carefulness, attention to detail) Strongest matches. carefulness conscientiousness diligence effort fastidiousness meticulousness scrupulousness.
Is the word care in the Bible? ›The most common Greek word that is translated "care" is the noun. In Matthew 13:22 in Christ's parable of the four seeds, the third person is represented by the seed that was choked out by the "cares of the world." The enigmatic meaning of the parable is that preoccupation with the world depletes one's devotion to God.
What is the biblical definition of the word care? ›In the New Testament, "care," in the sense of anxiety, is the meaning given to merimna, the condition of being drawn mentally in different directions, distraction of mind.
What does but I care for you mean? ›Both are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. “I care for you” typically means “I love you but I don't want to say the l-word yet”. “I care about you” is less strong. It would be used for a friend, for example. 25.
What does not a care mean? ›idiom (also not a care in the world) without worrying about anything: Look at her, not a care in the world! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Calm and relaxed.