Je m'en fiche



Example: Je m'en fiche si tu viens ou pas demain.

Definition


"Je m'en fiche" is a French expression used to indicate that someone does not care or is indifferent about a particular situation or outcome. For example, in the phrase "Je m'en fiche si tu viens ou pas demain," it means 'I don't care whether you come tomorrow or not.'

Translations


  • I don't care
  • Me da igual
  • Het kan me niets schelen
  • M'és igual
  • Das ist mir egal

Etymology


The expression "Je m'en fiche" comes from the verb "ficher," which originally meant 'to fix' or 'to put.' Over time, "ficher" evolved in colloquial French to mean 'to not care' or 'to disregard.' The phrase literally translates to 'I don't give a fig about it,' with 'fig' being a mild way to express indifference.

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