GONATIVE

Go native

Go native is an expression meaning "to adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants". It could also refer to:

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go native

Verb

  1. To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.
  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.


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