Shop meaning in English
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Definition
to shop, to do some shopping, to go shopping: to go to the store, to buy, to purchase
I went shopping last Saturday and I bought a dress.
a shop: a store, a place to buy things; a business
Pronunciation examples
UK: I'm going shopping to buy some new clothes.
US: This shop is closed on Sundays.
Examples
- "After arriving in Paris, Bruno worked as an apprentice to his grandfather, Xavier Delavigne, at the family's small perfume shop in Montmartre."
- "Eventually, Bruno transformed Xavier's humble perfume shop in Montmartre into a world-renowned, multinational cosmetics company."
- "Moira : The weeks preceding and following Christmas day are by far the busiest shopping periods of the year, with record amounts of money pouring in nationwide."
- "That'll be eight dollars sixty please... Thanks for shopping at Nelly's Deli!"
- "With energy prices high, consumers are also reluctant to make costly trips to the shopping mall."
- "Shop assistant : Grammes?"
- "Still others are starting to buy shops and businesses."
- "Shop assistant : Hello there sir!"
- "Hello and welcome to chapter 1 of 64 on the subject of "shopping in the USA"."
- "In his tiny shop, he created some of the most amazing perfumes in all of Paris."
- "Shop assistant : Huh?"
- "Thanks for shopping at S-Mart."
- "Shop assistant : Olives!"
- "I understand that you've turned one part of this floor into a furniture shop."
- "Bruno's teenage years were spent in Paris, where he worked as an apprentice to his grandfather, Xavier, at the family's small perfume shop in Montmartre."
- "Eventually, Bruno transformed Xavier's humble perfume shop in Montmartre into a world-renowned, multi-national cosmetics company."
- "Bruno had better luck with independent shops, which were fascinated by Oléré's intense and original mixtures."
- "Shop assistant : There you go."
- "Another way to shop for groceries is in convenience stores."
- "I hope this helps, and that you continue to enjoy shopping with us."
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