Usually means: Offering valuable things to unappreciative.
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  1. cast pearls before swine: Merriam-Webster
  2. cast pearls before swine: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. cast pearls before swine: Wiktionary
  4. cast pearls before swine: Dictionary.com
  5. Cast Pearls before Swine: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Cast pearls before swine: Encyclopedia

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  1. cast pearls before swine: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (cast pearls before swine)

verb:  (idiomatic) To give things of value to those who will not understand or appreciate them.

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