Definitions | nimby |
| noun (nimbies)
- (context, usually, pejorative) Someone who objects to the building of an undesirable structure in their neighborhood, especially in public policy debate.
- politically correct green nimbies
adjective (nimbyer or nimbier or more nimby, nimbyest or nimbiest or most nimby)
- Not wanting to have to deal with unpleasant or distasteful things near them.
- Their vote against measures to help refugees has been perceived by the socially conscious margin of society as a typically attitude.
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