Англо-русский словарь - nimby
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nimby
noun coll.; abbr. of not in my backyard противник нового
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noun Etymology: not in my backyard Date: 1980 opposition to the locating of something considered undesirable (as a prison or incinerator) in one's neighborhood • ~ism noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
see nimby NIMBY see nimby NIMBY also Nimby, NIMBY If you say that someone has a nimby attitude, you are criticizing them because they do not want something such as a new road, housing estate, or prison built near to where they live. Nimby is an abbreviation for ‘not in my backyard’. (INFORMAL) ...the usual nimby protests from local residents. ADJ: usu ADJ n c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
~ n not in my backyard; someone who does not want a particular activity or building near their home - nimby adj (nimby attitudes) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
4.
U.S. gov. abbr. Not Intimidated Much By Yelling transport. abbr. Not In My Back Yard mil. abbr. Not In My Blue Yonder chemis. abbr. A National Industrial Material Byproduct Yield adult abbr. Now I Must Bitchslap You chat abbr. Not In A Million Billion Years ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- acronym for not in my back yard, 1980, Amer.Eng., supposedly coined by Walter Rodgers of the American Nuclear Society. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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