Hide all but $(this) via :not in jQuery selector

Question

Advanced title, simple question:

How can I do the following in jQuery (hiding everything except $(this))?

$("table tr").click(function() {     $("table tr:not(" + $(this) + ")").hide();     // $(this) is only to illustrate my problem      $("table tr").show(); }); 

Answer 1

$(this).siblings().hide(); 

Traversing/Siblings