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jet-set (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of jet set

動詞

jet-set (third-person singular simple present jet-sets, present participle jet-setting, simple past and past participle jet-setted)

1. Alternative form of jet set

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• jetset, jet-set

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jet set (plural jet sets)

1. (idiomatic) A social class of wealthy people who travel for pleasure.
   • 1969, Peter Sarstedt, “Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?”:

     And when the snow falls you're found in St. Moritz / With the others of the jet set / And you sip your Napoleon brandy / But you never get your lips wet, no you don't

   • 1975, Harpo, “Moviestar”:

     You should belong to the jet set / Fly your own private Learjet / But you worked in a grocery store / Every day you could afford to get away

   • 2007, Tasmina Perry, Daddy's Girls, page 473:

     He had pleaded with her to come back to the yacht to discuss things away from the DJ and the cocktails and eavesdropping jet set, but she had turned on her spike heels and disappeared.

   • 2025 June 27, Michael M. Grynbaum, “The Concorde-and-Caviar Era of Condé Nast, When Magazines Ruled the Earth”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 27 June 2025:

     Magazines kept aristocrats on the payroll to facilitate access to jet-set playgrounds like Corfu and Mustique.

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形容詞

jet set (not comparable)

1. Relating to the lifestyle of the jet set.

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:jet set.

動詞

jet set (third-person singular simple present jet sets, present participle jet setting, simple past and past participle jet setted)

1. (intransitive) To follow the lifestyle of the jet set.

引用

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:jet set.