The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 months ago"Zero fucks given" in other languageslemmy.worldimagemessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1876arrow-down18
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minus-squareaname@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up31·2 months agoLess vulgar finnish version “Kiviäkin kiinnostaa.” i.e. rocks are also interested (about that subject)
minus-squareTooManyGameslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoAnd that’s a way more common way to say it IMHO.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months ago“Zero fucks given” is both vulgar and not the most common way to say you don’t care about something in English. So the best equivalents should all be vulgar as well.
minus-squareTooManyGameslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI get it, just pointing out that the vulgar version is not a very common way to express it in Finnish.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoMakes sense. I don’t think I’ve ever heard a person say “zero fucks given” in real life, but I see it constantly online.
minus-squareBob@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThat was my first question: are people going around saying this?
Less vulgar finnish version
“Kiviäkin kiinnostaa.”
i.e. rocks are also interested (about that subject)
And that’s a way more common way to say it IMHO.
“Zero fucks given” is both vulgar and not the most common way to say you don’t care about something in English. So the best equivalents should all be vulgar as well.
I get it, just pointing out that the vulgar version is not a very common way to express it in Finnish.
Makes sense. I don’t think I’ve ever heard a person say “zero fucks given” in real life, but I see it constantly online.
That was my first question: are people going around saying this?