go native

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region.
  2. Of a contractor or consultant, to begin working directly as an employee for a company and cease to work through a contracting firm or agency.

Pronunciation

en-au-go native.ogg

Word forms

go native goes native going native went native gone native

Related words

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