rex-pat

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A repeat expatriate; one who becomes expatriated again. US,informal
    — A rex-pat is a returning expatriate, an ex-pat has been here, goes home to America, takes a job, maybe goes to law school, maybe does well in America but can't get Prague out of his or her blood and returns to Prague to live again.

词形变化

rex-pats plural rex-patriate alternative

词源

Blend of repeat + expat. Attributed to Alan Levy, an expatriate who edited The Prague Post from 1990 until his death in 2004.
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