shop (n.)

  1. a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod

    [ Syn: store ]

  2. small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done

    [ Syn: workshop ]

  3. a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity); I built a birdhouse in shop

    [ Syn: shop class ]

    shop (v.)

  1. do one's shopping; She goes shopping every Friday'

  2. do ones shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

    [ Syn: patronize , patronize , patronise , patronise , shop at , shop at , buy at , buy at , frequent , frequent , sponsor , sponsor ]

  3. shop around; not necessarily buying; I dont need help, Im just browsing

    [ Syn: browse ]

  4. give away information about somebody; He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam

    [ Syn: denounce , tell on , betray , give away , rat , grass , shit , snitch , stag ]

The dictionary is based on the WordNet Electronic Lexical Database.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2011 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.