pay no mind

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pay no mind (third-person singular simple present pays no mind, present participle paying no mind, simple past and past participle paid no mind)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To ignore someone or something.
    Antonyms: give thought, give heed, pay heed, pay attention
    Don't sweat it. Pay no mind.
    Don't sweat his malarkey. Pay him no mind.
    • 1969, Joe Bataan (lyrics and music), “Ordinary Guy”:
      Walk hard / Pay me no mind / You're ashamed of me / You girl

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