Definition

A lifestyle characterized by frequent international travel to glamorous destinations and staying at luxury accommodations, typically associated with the wealthy and fashionable elite. It's basically being rich enough to treat the world like your personal playground.

Example Usage

She's been living that jet set life, bouncing between penthouses in Paris, Dubai, and Manhattan every month.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=jet%20set&defid=747652)

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