en keep up with joneses

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Source: English Wiktionary
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Related terms

  • en conspicuous consumption ➜
  • en conspicuous consumption ➜
  • en peer pressure ➜
  • en compete ➜
  • en image ➜
  • en need ➜
  • en neighbor ➜
  • en purchase ➜
  • en status ➜

Synonyms

  • fi olla mukana elintasokilpailussa ➜
  • zh 争相攀比 ➜
  • zh 互相攀比 ➜
  • zh 爭相攀比 ➜

Derived from

  • en jones (n) ➜
  • en joneses (n) ➜
  • en keep up (v) ➜
  • en keep up with (v) ➜

Word forms

  • en keeping up with joneses (v) ➜
  • en keeps up with joneses (v) ➜
  • en kept up with joneses (v) ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org keep up with the Joneses
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