34+ Could Care Less Versus Couldn't Care Less Background. You often hear the phrase i could care less. 'could care less' irks some people because it suggests a modicum of caring where one is saying they don't care at all.
Tim thinks we're all interested in what he thinks most people couldn't care less about the problems of people on the other side of the world.
It seems obvious that couldnt care less should be the correct usage, implying that you care so little about something that it isnt possible for you care any less i.e. I thought i could care less was what all americans said? Now be a good girl, lady quorn, and try to be sensible for a change. While the first written appearance in the uk dates two years later, the english air transport pilot anthony phelps.
