shopping

/หˆสƒษ’pษชล‹/

IPA: /SH AA1 P IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.

    โ€œHeโ€™s shopping for clothes.โ€

  2. 2

    To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).

    โ€œShop our new arrivals.โ€

  3. 3

    To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.

    โ€œHe shopped his mates in to the police.โ€

  4. 4

    To imprison.

  5. 5

    To photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.

noun
  1. 1

    The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.

    โ€œOn Saturdays we usually do the shopping.โ€

  2. 2

    Recently bought goods.

    โ€œI carried three heavy bags of shopping up the stairs.โ€

  3. 3

    An area's combination of stores and other infrastructure and products available for people who want to shop.

    โ€œBoston has good shopping.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shop, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shopping