NIMBY

What does NIMBY stand for?

Not in my backyard

A political acronym that means a person won't allow an illegal activity when he is on watch; sometimes used to discourage destructive behaviors.

Example

That's not going to happen, at least NIMBY

Related Slang

NACNot a chance
NBLNot bloody likely
NFLNot freakin' likely
NLNot likely
NWNo way
NMPNot my problem

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Updated May 9, 2016

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