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.
OR my version:
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
if one of these non-natives gives you lip:
'hey a**hole, don't you get all expat on me!'
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A migrant, generally from an English speaking country, with more money and/or attitude than the average citizen.
The locals should learn English so they can communicate with the expat community.
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An expatriate.
I moved to Thailand from America, making me an expat.
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What white people call themselves when they don't want to be called immigrants
90% of population in Dubai consists of immigrants and expats.
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A word that means immigrant used by white people because they don't want to sound like brown people
In Dubai, white people living there are expats and brown workers are immigrants
v: Expatting, to expat. The act of moving to another country for the purpose of building a better life or a more fulfilling career.
The job market really sucks. My friend? He's thinking of expatting to another country. He's really got some good plans for what he'll do!
Or:
The job market really sucks. My friend? He expatted to another country. Now, he's living his life to the fullest!
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