je-m'en-foutisme

French

Etymology

From je m’en fous (“I don't give a damn, I couldn't care less”) +‎ -isme (“-ism”). Compare Catalan menfotisme.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒə.m‿ɑ̃.fu.tism/, /ʒə.m‿ɑ̃.fu.tizm/
Rhymes: -ism

Noun

je-m’en-foutisme m (uncountable) (slang, vulgar)

don't-give-a-damn, couldn't-care-less attitude
Synonym: (non-vulgar) je-m’en-fichisme

Related terms

je-m’en-foutiste

References

“je-m'en-foutisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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