nimby in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nimby in the English»French Dictionary

Nimby [Brit ˈnɪmbi, Am ˈnɪmbi] N

Nimby → not in my back yard (person)

Nimby

égoïste mf (partisan du ‘où vous voulez mais pas chez moi’)

nimby in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nimby in the English»French Dictionary

NIMBY, nimby [ˈnɪmbi] N pej

NIMBY abbreviation of not in my back yard

NIMBY

riverain m contestataire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And where is the critique of them, where is the nimby movement trolling the web about conventional chemical farming which has many other adverse effects?

reneweconomy.com.au

This change in law doesn't need to be a nimby's charter, but it runs the risk of being one.

www.bbc.co.uk

While it's easy to point, and yell nimby, and say neighbors are all anti growth.

www.washingtoncitypaper.com

Nimby's get their parking space outside their houses - empty roads during the day looks much tidier.

www.guardian-series.co.uk

Critics have called the bill a nimby's charter.

www.insidehousing.co.uk

The nimby is a homesteader, a citizen of the desert on the pastoral frontier.

themainlander.com

You don't seem to know much about wind power, but you come across as a nimby who just doesn't like the look of wind turbines.

www.shropshirestar.com