suburbia

suburbia
The suburbs and all that pertains to or characterizes them; the suburbs as represented or encapsulated by their typical qualities or characteristics.

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  • Suburbia — «Suburbia» Сингл Pet Shop Boys из альбома Please Выпущен 22 сентября 1986 года Формат 7 , 12 , аудиокассета Записан 1985 1986 Жанр С …   Википедия

  • Suburbia — est un film américain réalisé par Penelope Spheeris, sorti en 1984. Le titre évoque une périphérie pavillonnaire américaine, ici décrite pauvre, ennuyeuse et délabrée. En français, le film a été réintitulé Les loubards. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • SubUrbia — is an Off Broadway stageplay by Eric Bogosian set against the nighttime activities of a group of aimless 20 somethings and a reunion with a former high school classmate who has become a successful musician. It s a slacker version of Eugene O… …   Wikipedia

  • suburbia — 1895, from SUBURB (Cf. suburb), probably influenced by utopia; originally in England with reference to London …   Etymology dictionary

  • suburbia — ► NOUN ▪ the suburbs viewed collectively …   English terms dictionary

  • suburbia — [sə bʉr′bē ə] n. the suburbs or suburbanites collectively: usually used to connote the values, attitudes, and activities regarded as characteristic of suburban life …   English World dictionary

  • Suburbia — Sub|ur|bia auch: Su|bur|bia 〈[səbœ:bıə] f.; ; unz.〉 1. Gesamtheit der außerstädtischen, eintönig wirkenden Randbezirke, Vororte 2. 〈meist abwertend für〉 (spießbürgerliche) Lebensweise, die für die Bewohner der Suburbia typisch sein soll [engl.,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Suburbia — Su|bur|bia* [sə bə:biə] die; <aus engl. suburbia »die (Bewohner der) Vorstädte«, dies aus lat. suburbia, Plur. von suburbium, vgl. ↑Suburbium> Gesamtheit der um die großen Industriestädte gelegenen Trabanten u. Schlafstädte (in Bezug auf… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • suburbia — [[t]səbɜ͟ː(r)biə[/t]] N UNCOUNT Journalists often use suburbia to refer to the suburbs of cities and large towns considered as a whole. ...images of bright summer mornings in leafy suburbia …   English dictionary

  • Suburbia — Sub|ur|bia auch: Su|bur|bia 〈[səbœ:bıə] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 1. Gesamtheit der städtischen Randbezirke, Vororte 2. 〈meist abwertend für〉 (spießbürgerliche) Lebensweise, die für die Bewohner der Suburbia typisch sein soll [Etym.: engl., »die… …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • suburbia — sub|ur|bi|a [səˈbə:biə US ˈbə:r ] n [U] suburbs in general, and the behaviour, opinions, and ways of living that are typical of people who live there often used to show disapproval ▪ middle class suburbia …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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