What does window-shop mean?

Definitions for window-shop
win·dow-shop

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. window-shopverb

    examine the shop windows; shop with the eyes only

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  1. window-shopverb

    to engage in window-shopping; to browse the windows of shops with no intention of buying anything

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of window-shop in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of window-shop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of window-shop in a Sentence

  1. Scott Hale:

    The Inn is right in the middle of Friday Harbor, so couples can stroll sidewalks hand in hand as they window shop, head for dinner, look for a cafe to disappear into or a cozy bench to watch the world roll by.


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    given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
    • A. splay
    • B. bibulous
    • C. bristly
    • D. repugnant

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