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[Noun] | "ex*pat" | \ ˈeks-ˌpat \
1: an expatriate person : expatriate
Origin: 1962 ;
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(1) - { expats } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
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# 1 - { expat:13044336 }
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[ "expat" ]
1: A word North Americans and Western Europeans like to use to avoid calling themselves immigrants.
* e.g., ... Josh is an expat. José is an immigrant.
# 2 - { Expat:14710616 }
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[ "Expat" ]
1: Immigrants, but they're white.
* e.g., ... Why's this expat even here if she's gonna generalize the entire population like that!?
# 3 - { expat:14833937 }
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[ "expat" ]
1: A person that lives and works in a foreign country while acting as if they never left their home country.
* e.g., ... James was unfamiliar with the local language and culture as he rarely ventured outside the expat bubble.
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[ "Expat" ]
1: Expatriate - it means "immigrant" - it's a word created by white people so they don't have to call themselves "immigrants" when they leave their native country and go somewhere else.
* e.g., ... "Nah, Jose's an Immigrant...not me..... I'm an Expat. "
# 5 - { Expat:16243707 }
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[ "Expat" ]
1: What white people call themselves when they don't want to be called immigrants.
* e.g., ... 90% of the population in Dubai consists of immigrants and expats.
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[ "expat" ]
1: A person taking up residency in another country.
* e.g., ... She got offered a regional position in her company's head office in Singapore making here an expat in that tiny city-state.
[ "expat" ]
2: Now most commonly used as term for those working in companies outside of their home country such as those with regional position and their family.
* e.g., ... Our new neighbor is an expatriate family from Argentina, family of the newly appointed Argentine Diplomat.
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[ "expat" ]
1: An immigrant who refuses to learn/use the language of their new country, usually British people from the baby boomer generation
* e.g., ... God that expat's so rude! Did you hear them pronounce croissant? Sounded like kroy-saint
# 8 - { Expat:1717781 }
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[ "Expat" ]
1: Short for Expatriate - somebody who has left his or her homeland to live or work in another country, usually for a long period of time.
* e.g., ... if one of these non-natives gives you lip:
[ "Expat" ]
2: OR my version:
* e.g., ... 'hey a**hole, don't you get all expat on me!'
[ "Expat" ]
3: Expat in Dubai: constantly complaining and rude git with an ego the size of Asia. Other characteristics includes trying to live a lavish lifestyle on a meagre salary and continous road rage
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[ "expat" ]
1: A migrant, generally from an English speaking country, with more money and/or attitude than the average citizen.
* e.g., ... The locals should learn English so they can communicate with the expat community.
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[ "expat" ]
1: An expatriate.
* e.g., ... I moved to Thailand from America, making me an expat.
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