shop

🇺🇸 /ʃɑːp/ 🇬🇧 /ʃɒp/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

A place where you buy things.

I bought a gift at the shop.

R

A place in a factory for making or fixing things.

The mechanic works in the repair shop.

R

The activity of buying things, like food for home.

I need to do a weekly shop at the supermarket.

R

A class where you learn to make things with wood and metal.

I enjoy my shop class at school.

R

A room in a house with tools for fixing things or making wooden items.

verb
A1

To buy things in stores.

I like to shop at the local market.

R

To choose and buy things, often online.

You can shop the latest collection online.

A1

To go around stores looking for things to buy.

We spent the day shopping for furniture.

R

To inform on someone, especially to the police, about a crime.

He shopped his friend to the police for the robbery.

translation

n. A place where you buy things.; A place in a factory for making or fixing things.; The activity of buying things, like food for home.; A class where you learn to make things with wood and metal.; A room in a house with tools for fixing things or making wooden items.
v. To buy things in stores.; To choose and buy things, often online.; To go around stores looking for things to buy.; To inform on someone, especially to the police, about a crime.

Word Forms

3rd Present shops
Past shopped
Perfect shopped
Progressive shopping
Plural shops