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02-28-2013, 04:38 PM

Sirrotica

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Basically it means something that has little value or merit, usually someones opinion.

tinker's damn
noun
1.
the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
Idioms
2.
care / give a tinker's damn, to have or feel little or no concern; be unaffected or unmoved: I don't care a tinker's damn for their opinions.
Also, tinker's dam.

Origin:
1830–40; from tinkers' alleged habit of cursing frequently (hence weakening the force of a curse)

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