san fairy ann
The phrase "san fairy ann" is a playful and whimsical way of saying "it doesn't matter" or "it doesn't make a difference." It is often used to express indifference or to dismiss something as unimportant or inconsequential. The phrase originates from a mishearing or misinterpretation of the French saying "ça ne fait rien," which means "it doesn't matter" or "it doesn't make a difference."
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