tree hugger

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Tanım

•derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests

Diğer Dillerde

AlmancaBaumschmuser , Baumschmuserin

Fransızcaécolo

İsveççeträdkramare

Lehçezwariowana ekolożka , zwariowany ekolog

Finceituhippi , puunhalaaja

Etimoloji

From tree + hugger. Popularized after the Chipko movement in India of the 1970s, who resorted to actual group hugging of trees in order to prevent deforestation. Tommy James claims that his song "Draggin' the Line" (1971) popularized the phrase.

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Örnek Cümleler

O bir çevreci.

She's a tree hugger.