Keep Up

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Keep pace with, take or give the time to someone to follow while working on the same project or being in the same team. Continue/manage the proper continuance of fulfilling any financial obligations. Urban Dictionary

An alternative to 'keeping up with the joneses', although hardly used in the common English lexicon. Other examples include-- A) In expression, used to describe surprise and happiness for the end of the week - Friday, a day in which school is typically over, or for those in work. It can be used also for Thursday itself, for people waiting for the week to be over. B) A title for a popular webcomic of the same name, about two mousethieves in London with a knack for stealing. The title stems from the fact that the main character, Patrick, was known as the 'Thursday Thief', for his crimes coincidentally happening on that day. Hence, people are trying to 'keep up with Thursday.' C) A term used to describe the end result of an orgasm during sexual intercourse; the success of a wonderful night in bed with your mate and/or lover. Commonly used in the United Kingdom, though included in the United States in some instances. Urban Dictionary

To strive beyond one's means to keep up socially and financially with others in one's social circle or neighborhood (from the name of a comic strip by Arthur R. Momand) Urban Dictionary

A common mispronunciation of the title of the television show: Keeping Up With The Shitheads. Urban Dictionary

Keeping up with a regular pubic hair shaving regimen. Urban Dictionary

'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' is the perfect show for you if you like the feeling you get when your brain is disintergrating. I caught a clip of it one time and Kim was unhappy because Kourtney borrowed her things without asking. So basically, the people in it just make a soap opera out of everything that happens in their world of nonsense. If you like 'The Hills', you'll like this. It's exactly the same, except the cast are fatter. Urban Dictionary

Much like 'keeping up with the Joneses', in which a family competes with neighbors to own the coolest home, car, things, and kids; keeping up with the Botwins is the struggle to afford to do so through crime. The name is derived from the Botwin family in the Showtime series Weeds, led by Nancy Botwin, who sells marijuana in order to provide and protect her family, who follow in her criminal footsteps. Urban Dictionary

Basically, it's an expression used to symbolize jealousy across the neighborhood and the need to keep up with each other. It's usually just technology, but the subject can be changed to lawnmowers, cars, etc. Urban Dictionary

Not buying the latest and greatest, making do with what you have, because you have more important places to put the money, such as your kids education or your retirement. Urban Dictionary

Different than driving; when the road is moving in front of you while operating a vehicle (esp. while state of being is intoxicated or otherwise enhanced), and you react to it on auto-pilot rather than actually paying attention Urban Dictionary

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The word "keep-up" in example sentences

Inspring articles and pictures, keep-up the good work, thanks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hold-the-press 4g is here and nxt will be 5g and the pricey gadgets onne needs to continuously keep-up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Long-time Hill publications like National Journal have to cut back on journalistic mainstays looking to social media to keep-up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

News media should stop dredging up this distorted news just to keep-up the interest. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Eskom was right and government was wrong," Mbeki said, after indicating that government was asked earlier to invest more in electricity to keep-up with the country's growth. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Hmm. Now they have to compete with established email services in UX and functionality, just to keep-up. ❋ Mark Hendrickson (2005)

She would sometimes offer it suddenly a muddled depth of sympathy in such phrases as, "Too bad!" or, "I don't see how you keep-up?" and darkly insinuate that she appreciated all that Grace was doing. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

Multiple pathways and credit recovery programs, such as high-quality alternative high schools, transfer schools, or career - and work-based experiences to help students catch-up and keep-up academically, and to get back on track toward a high school diploma. ❋ Usgov (2010)

I could barely keep-up reading, let alone respond. ❋ Unknown (2010)

* Multiple pathways and credit recovery programs, such as high-quality alternative high schools, transfer schools, or career - and work-based experiences to help students catch-up and keep-up academically, and to get back on track toward a high school diploma. ❋ Admin (2010)

A lot has spiraled forward since than and at times it was hard to keep-up with the momentum of being a clothing designers in our ever-changing SL environment. ❋ Iheartsl.com (2010)

This allows you to take-on challenging projects, keep-up with the fast pace of business, and get things done quickly. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Interoperability and automation of security products is now more critical than ever for businesses to keep-up with advanced attacks and to maximize return on investments." ❋ Unknown (2010)

That's what 'Tate' people do all the Time, who don't keep-up or pay their Bills. ❋ Unknown (2010)

'Royal Connect helps guests stay on top of activities and keep-up with family and friends onboard. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kinsey displays her usual amount of gumption when it comes to confronting people, and is just nosey enough to want to keep-up the investigation when it seems like she's done more than enough. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I had to [pause] to give him time to keep up with writing before [moving on] to the next exercise. I’m surprised that he actually keeps up with all [the bill] now that he moved to his own place! ❋ Elentouf (2017)

This is it--- [this is it]... Why, I... I... Oh [goodness], my love! I can't believe it! I have been [keeping up with Thursday]! HA HA, this is delicious! ❋ Salamander Ferret (2011)

If I he can't [afford] a decent [meal], he should not [keep up with the Joneses]. ❋ The Return Of Light Joker (2009)

[I’m going home] to watch Keeping up with the Kardashians. Bro, that’s such a common [mistake]. It’s Keeping up with the [SHITHEADS]! ❋ Brutus The Definer (2018)

"Hey, you think you're going to get any action tonight?" "[I don't know], man, I haven't been [keeping up with the kardashians] and she doesn't like [going down] there when I don't." ❋ Sexybackbob (2010)

Tracy: I hate it when my parents go on about how much more clever by sister is then me. I wish I was that clever. But, I'd have to spend a lifetime studying to get up to her level. Lauren: Rather then make yourself smarter, why not just make your sister [dumber]. Make her watch 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'. Her brain will turn into [mush] [in no time]. ❋ SeeWithoutHavingtoGo (2009)

I was wondering how the family down the block could afford three Lamborghinis and a [Porsche] until they got busted by the cops for keeping up with the Botwins. I'm selling MDMA in order to pay for college [loans]. Just trying to [keep up with] the Botwins! ❋ Gingerwhalegw (2013)

Sometime in 2001... Joseph: Dad! May I have the PS2? Dad: No, you still have your [Nintendo 64], right? Joseph: It can play [DVD's]. Dad: Okay, be prepared, I'll drive you to the [Best Buy]. Dad, this time on his mind: I'll have to keep up with the Joneses! ❋ Ilikeguns:) (2020)

Why am I not keeping up with the Jone's ? [My son] and my money both [go to] [Marquette]. ❋ Knowman (2008)

fuck, [bryan], after i ate those [mushrooms] last night [on my way] home i was just kinda keeping up with the road. ❋ Alle_mackone87 (2011)

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