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Keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom in many parts of the English-speaking world referring to the comparison to one's neighbor as a benchmark for social class or the accumulation of material goods. To fail to "keep up with the Joneses" is perceived as demonstrating socio-economic or cultural inferiority. The phrase originated in a comic strip of the same name.

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  • تنافس مع الجيران (ar)
  • Keeping up with the Joneses (es)
  • Keeping up with the Joneses (en)
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  • تنافس مع الجيران (بالإنجليزية: Keeping up with the Joneses)‏ وهو مصطلح يستخدم في أغلب الدول الناطقة بالإنكليزية ويعبر عن الدعوة للمقارنة مع الجار كمعيار للطبقة الإجتماعية أو تكديس السلع المادية. والفشل في التنافس مع الجيران ينظر إليه على أنه إثبات للدونية الاجتماعية والاقتصادية أو الثقافية. انتشرت هذه العبارة بعد استخدامها لأول مرة كإسم لرسم كرتوني مضحك وذلك في عام 1913. (ar)
  • "Keeping up with the Joneses" es un latiguillo del inglés que hace referencia a la comparación con el vecino de al lado como una marca para la clase social o la acumulación de bienes materiales. "To fail to keep up with the Joneses" se percibe como la demostración de inferioridad cultural o socio-económica. (es)
  • Keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom in many parts of the English-speaking world referring to the comparison to one's neighbor as a benchmark for social class or the accumulation of material goods. To fail to "keep up with the Joneses" is perceived as demonstrating socio-economic or cultural inferiority. The phrase originated in a comic strip of the same name. (en)
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