Definitions of Shop [ʃɒp]

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Definition of 'Shop'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) shop
a retail store, esp. a small one.

2.  shop
a small store or department in a large store selling a specific or select type of goods.

3.  shop
the workshop of an artisan.

4.  shop
a place for doing specific, skilled manual work; workshop:
a carpenter's shop.

5.  shop
any factory, office, or business.

6.  shop
a school course in a trade, as carpentry or printing, in which the use of tools is taught.

7.  shop
a classroom in which such a course is given.

8. (v.i.) shop
to visit shops and stores for the purpose of purchasing or examining goods.

9.  shop
to purchase goods through the mail or by telephone.

10.  shop
to search; hunt (often fol. by for):
I'm shopping for a safe investment.

11. (v.t.) shop
to shop at (a particular store or stores).

12.  shop
talk shop, to converse about a shared trade, profession, or business.

Etymology: (1250–1300; (n.), OE sceoppa booth, c. OHG scopf lean-to)

Definition of 'Shop'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) shop, store
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
"he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"

2. (noun) workshop, shop
small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done

3. (verb) shop class, shop
a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)
"I built a birdhouse in shop"

4. (verb) shop
do one's shopping
"She goes shopping every Friday"

5. (verb) patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

6. (verb) shop, browse
shop around; not necessarily buying
"I don't need help, I'm just browsing"

7. (verb) denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
give away information about somebody
"He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

Definition of 'Shop'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) shop
to go to a store or website to buy sth
I usually shop for shoes online.; We went shopping at the mall; I have to go grocery shopping.

2. (noun) shop
a small store
a clothing shop

Definition of 'Shop'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Shop
a building or an apartment in which goods, wares, drugs, etc., are sold by retail

2. (noun) Shop
a building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop

3. Shop
imp. of Shape. Shaped

4. (verb) Shop
to visit shops for the purpose of purchasing goods

Translation of 'Shop'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a place where goods are sold a baker's shop.
Afrikaans: winkel	Arabic: دُكّان، حانوت	Bulgarian: магазин
Brazilian: loja	Czech: krám	German: der Laden
Danish: forretning	Greek: κατάστημα, μαγαζί	Spanish: tienda, comercio, negocio
Estonian: pood	Farsi: مغازه	Finnish: kauppa
French: magasin	Hebrew: חֲנוּת	Hindi: दुकान
Croatian: dućan, trgovina	Hungarian: üzlet, bolt	Indonesian: toko
Icelandic: búð, verslun	Italian: negozio	Japanese: 店
Korean: 가계	Lithuanian: parduotuvė, krautuvė	Latvian: veikals
Malay: kedai	Dutch: winkel	Norwegian: butikk, forretning
Polish: sklep	Persian: مغازه	Pashto: دكان: چارځاى، كارځاى
Portuguese: loja	Romanian: magazin	Russian: магазин
Slovak: obchod	Slovenian: trgovina	Serbian: prodavnica
Swedish: affär, butik	Thai: ร้านค้า	Turkish: dükkân
Taiwanese: 商店	Ukrainian: крамниця, магазин	Urdu: دکان
Vietnamese: cửa hàng	Chinese: 商店
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