neighbour-like
/ˈneɪbəlʌɪk/(US neighbor-like) Now chiefly Scottish and Irish English (northern )
adverb
In a neighbourly fashion; as befits a neighbour. Now also (Scottish and Irish English ( northern )): in emulation of one's neighbours; so as not to be outdone by one's neighbours.
adjective
Scottish and Irish English (northern). Emulating one's neighbours; striving not to be outdone by one's neighbours.
Origin
Late Middle English. From neighbour + -like. Compare later neighbourly, neighbourly.
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