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Expatriate vs Loafer - What's the difference?

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Expatriate is a related term of loafer.


As nouns the difference between expatriate and loafer

is that expatriate is one who lives outside one’s own country while loafer is an idle person.

As an adjective expatriate

is of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.

As a verb expatriate

is to banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

expatriate

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
  • * an expatriate mailing list
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who lives outside one’s own country.
  • One who has been banished from one’s own country.
  • Synonyms

    * * outland

    Derived terms

    * expat * rex-pat, rex-patriate

    See also

    * immigrant * emigrant

    Verb

    (expatriat)
  • To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
  • To withdraw from one’s native country.
  • To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.
  • loafer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An idle person.
  • A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.
  • Synonyms

    * (idle person ): bum, bumpkin, footler, idler, lout, yob, yobbo * (footwear ): penny loafer * See also

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