Sekirov Dictionary

keep up with the Joneses

verb1

•
To act or make purchases for status or image rather than out of need, especially for the purpose of competing with friends, neighbors, or society.
- Do you really need a fancy new car or are you just trying to keep up with the Joneses?

forms

kept up with the Joneses · keeping up with the Joneses · keeps up with the Joneses

This dictionary works without the internet: on your phone · in Chrome