An American in Paris, Perhaps is a reference to the 1951 musical film of the same name starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. The crossword solutions for this term are EXPAT (5 letters) and EXPATRIAE (8 letters). EXPAT is an abbreviation for expatriate, which is a person who lives outside of their native country. EXPATRIAE is a Latin word meaning 'EXILED' or 'banished'. Both words refer to someone living abroad, which is the case for the main character in An American in Paris, Perhaps.