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window-shop

verb
win·​dow-shop | \ ˈwin-dō-ˌshäp How to pronounce window-shop (audio) , -də-\
window-shopped; window-shopping; window-shops

Definition of window-shop

intransitive verb

: to look at the displays in retail store windows without going inside the stores to make purchases

Other Words from window-shop

window-shopper noun

First Known Use of window-shop

1922, in the meaning defined above

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window-shop

verb

English Language Learners Definition of window-shop

: to walk in front of stores and look at the products displayed in the windows without buying anything

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