06-14-2007
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Billow Maiden
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: after 9 months in Playa del Carmen back in Iceland.. :(
Posts: 2,456
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Originally Posted by adam_madison
Expat is just short for Expatriate . I think it takes on a derogatory meaning when folks spell it ex-patriot, like you are a traitor to country or something for wanting to live somewhere else  . Anyway it just means you live in a country you didn't grow up in ... any country. Here is more than you probably wanted to know:
Expatriate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheers,
Adam |
wow.. thanks  
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