Not in my backyard!

not in my back yard

A clichéd expression of opposition to some development or change proposed for one's immediate area, based on the opinion that it will have a negative impact on one's home or local surroundings. Often abbreviated with the acronym "NIMBY." There will always be people shouting "not in my back yard" any time a development is proposed.

Not in my backyard!

and NIMBY

exclam. & comp. abb. Don’t locate something undesirable close to me. (Describes an attitude that people express about having noisy or dirty facilities installed close to where they live.) When you say, build the new incinerator here, I say NIMBY.

词组	Not in my backyard!
释义	Not in my backyard! not in my back yard A clichéd expression of opposition to some development or change proposed for one's immediate area, based on the opinion that it will have a negative impact on one's home or local surroundings. Often abbreviated with the acronym "NIMBY." There will always be people shouting "not in my back yard" any time a development is proposed. See also: back, not, yard Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Not in my backyard! and NIMBY exclam. & comp. abb. Don’t locate something undesirable close to me. (Describes an attitude that people express about having noisy or dirty facilities installed close to where they live.) When you say, build the new incinerator here, I say NIMBY. See also: not McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: not in my back yard NIMBY put it in their back yard Put it in their back yard! read it and weep read 'em and weep Let’s do lunch Let’s do lunch sometime Let’s do the lunch thing let's do the lunch thing
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