2 definitions by CalmEddie
Being jealous is wanting to keep what you have and guarding it from other people. Being possessive. Not wanting others to touch your stuff.
Jealousy is very often confused with envy (the desire to be like someone else, or have their possessions), but they are not the same.
Jealousy is very often confused with envy (the desire to be like someone else, or have their possessions), but they are not the same.
"Jealously guarded"
"As a lawyer, I jealously guard the attorney-client privilege"
"I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God," - Exodus 20:5
"As a lawyer, I jealously guard the attorney-client privilege"
"I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God," - Exodus 20:5
by CalmEddie January 23, 2013
This is a completely erroneous statement. Jealously is being protective and guarding of what you have. The desire for what others have is envy, not jealousy.
A: "Jealous much?".
B: "you mean, envious much?, fool".
A: "What? You're just jealous".
B: "You don't even know what jealous means".
A: "Huh?"
B: "Exactly"
B: "you mean, envious much?, fool".
A: "What? You're just jealous".
B: "You don't even know what jealous means".
A: "Huh?"
B: "Exactly"
by CalmEddie January 23, 2013