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shop

See also: Shop

EnglishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Middle English shoppe, schoppe, from Old English sċoppa (“shed; booth; stall; shop”), from Proto-Germanic *skupp-, *skup- (“barn, shed”), from Proto-Indo-European *skub-, *skup- (“to bend, bow, curve, vault”). Cognate with Dutch schop (“spade, kick”), German Schuppen (“shed”), German Schober (“barn”), French échoppe (“booth, shop”) (< Germanic).

PronunciationEdit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ʃɒp/
  • (US) enPR: shäp, IPA(key): /ʃɑp/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒp

NounEdit

shop (countable and uncountable, plural shops)

  1. An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.
  2. A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.
  3. A large garage where vehicle mechanics work.
  4. Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
  5. (figurative, uncountable) Discussion of business or professional affairs.
    • 1917, South African Chemical Institute, Proceedings, page 28:
      What struck me about the occasion was the quiet though cheerful tone of the gathering, the restraint, noticeable also in the very few speeches. Chemistry was taboo, by common consent — no " shop " allowed.
    • 1919, Virginia Woolf, Night and Day:
      But Mary cut her short.
      "We don't allow shop at tea, Sally," she said firmly.
    • 1953, Winston Churchill, “Strain and Suspense”, in The Second World War, page 619:
      Nothing but shop was ever talked on any of these occasions. I am sure these close relationships were necessary for the conduct of the war, and I could not have grasped the whole position without them.
  6. A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.
  7. An establishment where a barber or beautician works.
    a barber shop
  8. An act of shopping, especially routine shopping for food and other domestic supplies.
    This is where I do my weekly shop.

SynonymsEdit

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from the noun shop

Related termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

Descendants
  • → Cornish: shoppa
  • → Irish: siopa
  • → Japanese: ショップ (shoppu)
  • → Manx: shapp
  • → Irish: siopa
  • → Norwegian: sjappe
  • → Telugu: షాప్ (ṣāp)
  • → Welsh: siop

TranslationsEdit

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VerbEdit

shop (third-person singular simple present shops, present participle shopping, simple past and past participle shopped)

  1. (intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
    I went shopping early before the Christmas rush.
    He’s shopping for clothes.
  2. (transitive) To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).
    Shop our new arrivals.
    • 1988, Sylvia Harney, Married beyond recognition: a humorous look at marriage (page 90)
      You fantasized about having unhurried afternoons before the baby arrived to leisurely shop your favorite boutiques. Then the first crash hits — you no longer have the money to shop your favorite boutiques.
  3. (transitive, slang, chiefly UK) To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.
    He shopped his mates in to the police.
  4. (transitive, slang, chiefly UK) To imprison.
  5. (transitive, Internet slang) To photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.

SynonymsEdit

  • (to report a criminal to authority): grass up (slang)

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

Descendants

TranslationsEdit

to digitally edit a picture or photograph — see photoshop

InterjectionEdit

shop

  1. (dated) Used to attract the services of a shop assistant

Further readingEdit

  • shop at OneLook Dictionary Search

AnagramsEdit

DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English shop.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

shop m (plural shops, diminutive shopje n)

  1. shop
    Synonym: winkel

Derived termsEdit

FinnishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from English shop.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃop/, [ˈʃo̞p]

NounEdit

shop

  1. (Anglism) Alternative form of shoppi (establishment that sells goods or services to the public).

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of shop (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative shop shopit
genitive shopin shopien
partitive shopia shopeja
illative shopiin shopeihin
singular plural
nominative shop shopit
accusative nom. shop shopit
gen. shopin
genitive shopin shopien
partitive shopia shopeja
inessive shopissa shopeissa
elative shopista shopeista
illative shopiin shopeihin
adessive shopilla shopeilla
ablative shopilta shopeilta
allative shopille shopeille
essive shopina shopeina
translative shopiksi shopeiksi
instructive — shopein
abessive shopitta shopeitta
comitative — shopeineen
Possessive forms of shop (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person shopini shopimme
2nd person shopisi shopinne
3rd person shopinsa

FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

shop f (plural shops)

  1. (Canada, anglicism) workshop

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Unadapted borrowing from English shop.

NounEdit

shop n (plural shopuri)

  1. a small shop
  2. (historical) a hard currency shop

DeclensionEdit

Declension of shop
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) shop shopul (niște) shopuri shopurile
genitive/dative (unui) shop shopului (unor) shopuri shopurilor
vocative shopule shopurilor
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