Mexpat

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of Mexico +‎ expat; compare Texpat, which reverses origin and residence.

Noun[edit]

Mexpat (plural Mexpats)

  1. An expat (typically American) living in Mexico.
    • 2007, MTV Best of Mexico, page 88:
      This site is geared toward young foreigners living in Mexico, especially el DF. Check out their forum and chat with other Mexpats about where to go, what to do, and what’s hot now.