British & Australian, old-fashioned to not care about something or someone in any way.
She doesn't give tuppence for her family.
(often + for)
You can do what you like. I don't care tuppence.
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not care (a) tuppence
To not care in the slightest (about something or someone). Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I don't care a tuppence how you get it done, just make sure the deed to that estate is in my possession within a fortnight!I know that Jeremy Lawson has a crush on me, but to be honest I couldn't care tuppence for him.
not care/give ˈtuppence for/about somebody/something
(old-fashioned, British English, informal) think somebody/something is not important; not care about somebody/something: She loves him, but he doesn’t care tuppence for her.The police don’t give tuppence for our rights.