yimby

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Synonyms: nimby, limby, imby, bimby, rimby, simby

Antonyms: nimby, limby, imby, bimby, rimby, simby

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Phrase

1. {{acronym of|en|[[yes]], [[in]] [[my]] [[backyard]]}}.
2. {{acronym of|en|[[yes]], [[in]] [[many]] [[backyards]]}}.

Noun

1. Someone who [[endorse]]s [[development]] (especially the [[construction]] of more [[housing]]) near them.

Adjective

1. [[support#Verb|Supporting]] nearby [[development]] (especially the [[construction]] of more [[housing]]).

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