Fresh off the boat
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The phrases fresh off the boat (FOB), off the boat (OTB), freshy, or just simply boat are terms used to describe immigrants that have arrived from a foreign nation and have not yet assimilated into the host nation's culture, language, and behaviour, but still continue with their ethnic ideas and practices.
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In popular culture
- Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir book by Eddie Huang
- Fresh Off the Boat (TV series) of 2015
- FOB (play) by David Henry Hwang
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