jetrosexual
n.— «A jetrosexual is a someone who thinks nothing of jetsetting to Asia for shopping sprees, says Mark Jolly, the founder of a new Web site, globorati.com, who reports on vacation spots favored by these young, affluent globetrotters.» —“Are You A Jetrosexual? Be Honest…“ by Jennifer Gould Keil New York Post Feb. 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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