adjective
[ only before noun ] ( BrE , disapproving ) connected with local affairs only (and therefore not thought of as being very important)
SYN parochial :
parish-pump politics
adjective
[ only before noun ] ( BrE , disapproving ) connected with local affairs only (and therefore not thought of as being very important)
SYN parochial :
parish-pump politics
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005