shop

1 of 2

noun

ˈshäp

often attributive

: a handicraft establishment : atelier

: a building or room stocked with merchandise for sale : store

or less commonly shoppe

ˈshäp

: a small retail establishment or a department in a large one offering a specified line of goods or services

a millinery shop

a sandwich shop

: a commercial establishment for the making or repair of goods or machinery

machine shop

repair shop

: a school laboratory equipped for industrial arts education

: the art or science of working with tools and machinery

: a business establishment : office

a public relations shop

: shoptalk

talking shop

shop

2 of 2

verb

shopped; shopping

intransitive verb

: to examine goods or services with intent to buy

: to hunt through a market in search of the best buy

: to make a search : hunt

shopping around for a better idea

transitive verb

British : to inform on : betray

: to examine the stock or offerings of

shop the stores for Christmas gift ideas

: to offer for consideration or acceptance

especially : to offer for sale or in a trade

—often used with around

shopping the manuscript around

Example Sentences

Noun I took the car to the shop to get new brakes. I am taking shop this semester. I made a table in shop. The wood shop is down the hall. Verb Where do you like to shop? I like to shop at locally owned stores. She is shopping for a new car. Many people now shop online. She's shopping her idea for a film. His own mother shopped him to the police. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

In April of that year, the two were accused of stealing an iPad and tools and selling the items at a pawn shop, arrest warrants state.

Jozsef Papp, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 And in the middle of the shop, there are the wish list plants: rare varieties imported from around the world.

Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 And even at this makeshift sale, Willems and Lock were eager to keep the spirit of the shop alive and dispense record-store-clerk wisdom to regulars who missed it.

BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022 Throughout the day, fans from all over the world stop to take pictures in front of the shop selling Fast and Furious paraphernalia beside the normal bevy of snacks and drinks.

Stephanie Elam, CNN, 3 Sep. 2022 Throughout the years, many trinkets made their way to our family through my favorite cousin Art, who spent a few years working at a pawn shop.

Yesika Salgado, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Preer, an employee of the shop, died shortly after arriving at a hospital the night of the shooting.

Staff Report, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2022 The rooms are modest, with small beds, a few cupboards and drawers, and large windows that look out over busy street traffic, a pawn shop, bar, laundromat and an axe-throwing business.

Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Aug. 2022 Now, Gold said, the retail business is sliding down as people try to spend less money to cover other bills and the pawn shop side is picking up.

Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2022

Verb

Increasing the number of judges in these venues could help the jurisprudential traditions that are now being gutted gain a new foothold and lessen the opportunity for conservatives to forum-shop their way to victory.

Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 Keep scrolling to shop more coveralls inspired by her latest outfit to make between-season dressing a breeze.

Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2022 Head to the Vogue World landing page to browse and shop our fall fashion edit, curated to include selects from our retail partners, including MatchesFashion.com Moda Operandi, Mytheresa, NET-A-PORTER, Nordstrom, and Ssense.

Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2022 The flier listed 10 of the bakery's competitors and urged customers to shop there instead.

Chuck Johnston And Ray Sanchez, CNN, 9 Sep. 2022 The goal is to encourage residents to shop at and support local businesses during the holiday season.

Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 Starting this fall, the menu will expand to accommodate a flexitarian diet and customers will be able to shop the new vegan menu.

Amy Fischer M.s., R.d., Good Housekeeping, 8 Sep. 2022 The question now is how Westbrook responds to his coach’s veiled threats and reports of how the team continues to shop him with training camp approaching.

Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 See the full Guest in Residence line here, and shop our personal favorites below.

Meg Donohue, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

单词	shopping
释义	shop 1 of 2 noun ˈshäp often attributive 1 : a handicraft establishment : atelier 2 a : a building or room stocked with merchandise for sale : store b or less commonly shoppe ˈshäp : a small retail establishment or a department in a large one offering a specified line of goods or services a millinery shop a sandwich shop 3 : a commercial establishment for the making or repair of goods or machinery machine shop repair shop 4 a : a school laboratory equipped for industrial arts education b : the art or science of working with tools and machinery 5 a : a business establishment : office a public relations shop b : shoptalk talking shop shop 2 of 2 verb shopped; shopping intransitive verb 1 a : to examine goods or services with intent to buy b : to hunt through a market in search of the best buy 2 : to make a search : hunt shopping around for a better idea transitive verb 1 British : to inform on : betray 2 : to examine the stock or offerings of shop the stores for Christmas gift ideas 3 : to offer for consideration or acceptance especially : to offer for sale or in a trade —often used with around shopping the manuscript around Synonyms Noun bazaar emporium store Verb cast about (for) cast around (for) chase (down) forage (for) hunt look up pursue quest search (for or out) seek See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun I took the car to the shop to get new brakes. I am taking shop this semester. I made a table in shop. The wood shop is down the hall. Verb Where do you like to shop? I like to shop at locally owned stores. She is shopping for a new car. Many people now shop online. She's shopping her idea for a film. His own mother shopped him to the police. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun In April of that year, the two were accused of stealing an iPad and tools and selling the items at a pawn shop, arrest warrants state. Jozsef Papp, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 And in the middle of the shop, there are the wish list plants: rare varieties imported from around the world. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 And even at this makeshift sale, Willems and Lock were eager to keep the spirit of the shop alive and dispense record-store-clerk wisdom to regulars who missed it. BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022 Throughout the day, fans from all over the world stop to take pictures in front of the shop selling Fast and Furious paraphernalia beside the normal bevy of snacks and drinks. Stephanie Elam, CNN, 3 Sep. 2022 Throughout the years, many trinkets made their way to our family through my favorite cousin Art, who spent a few years working at a pawn shop. Yesika Salgado, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Preer, an employee of the shop, died shortly after arriving at a hospital the night of the shooting. Staff Report, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2022 The rooms are modest, with small beds, a few cupboards and drawers, and large windows that look out over busy street traffic, a pawn shop, bar, laundromat and an axe-throwing business. Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Aug. 2022 Now, Gold said, the retail business is sliding down as people try to spend less money to cover other bills and the pawn shop side is picking up. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2022 Verb Increasing the number of judges in these venues could help the jurisprudential traditions that are now being gutted gain a new foothold and lessen the opportunity for conservatives to forum-shop their way to victory. Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 Keep scrolling to shop more coveralls inspired by her latest outfit to make between-season dressing a breeze. Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2022 Head to the Vogue World landing page to browse and shop our fall fashion edit, curated to include selects from our retail partners, including MatchesFashion.com Moda Operandi, Mytheresa, NET-A-PORTER, Nordstrom, and Ssense. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2022 The flier listed 10 of the bakery's competitors and urged customers to shop there instead. Chuck Johnston And Ray Sanchez, CNN, 9 Sep. 2022 The goal is to encourage residents to shop at and support local businesses during the holiday season. Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 Starting this fall, the menu will expand to accommodate a flexitarian diet and customers will be able to shop the new vegan menu. Amy Fischer M.s., R.d., Good Housekeeping, 8 Sep. 2022 The question now is how Westbrook responds to his coach’s veiled threats and reports of how the team continues to shop him with training camp approaching. Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 See the full Guest in Residence line here, and shop our personal favorites below. Meg Donohue, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English shoppe, from Old English sceoppa booth; akin to Old High German scopf shed First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1806, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 2 Phrases Containing shop agency shop a bull in a china shop betting shop all over the shop beauty shop chip shop coffee shop chop shop chemist's shop body shop comparison shop close up shop cop shop shop around set up shop shop floor shop-soiled shop steward shop the store shop the stores shut up shop souvenir shop specialty shop specialist shop talking shop tea shop union shop window-shop talk shop charity shop pro shop machine shop bucket shop head shop gift shop open shop thrift shop closed shop shop-bought shop front mind the shop sex shop speed shop See More agency shop a bull in a china shop betting shop all over the shop beauty shop chip shop coffee shop chop shop chemist's shop body shop comparison shop close up shop cop shop shop around set up shop shop floor shop-soiled shop steward shop the store shop the stores shut up shop souvenir shop specialty shop specialist shop talking shop tea shop union shop window-shop talk shop charity shop pro shop machine shop bucket shop head shop gift shop open shop thrift shop closed shop shop-bought shop front mind the shop sex shop speed shop See More Kids Definition shop 1 of 2 noun ˈshäp 1 : a place where goods are sold : a usually small store a flower shop 2 : a worker's place of business the blacksmith shop 3 : a place in which workers are doing a particular kind of work a repair shop shop 2 of 2 verb shopped; shopping : to visit stores or shops for the purpose of looking over and buying goods Legal Definition shop noun : a business establishment : a place of employment see also closed shop, open shop, union shop shopping verb present participle of shop, British as in peaching Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance peaching turning in backstabbing splitting (on) giving away snitching (on) informing (on) crossing telling (on) ratting (on) double-crossing selling (out) betraying two-timing Antonyms & Near Antonyms saving protecting defending safeguarding guarding shielding standing by See More
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shop

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