window-shop en · VERB
Etymology
Back-formation from window-shopping.
Meanings
- (intransitive) To engage in window-shopping; to browse the windows of shops with no intention of buying anything.
- (intransitive, uncommon) To browse for romantic partners by meeting new people without any intention of having a long-term relationship.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| window-shopped | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| window-shopped | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| window-shopping | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| window-shops | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (7)
sh gledati izloge (browse shops with no intention of buying) · fr faire du lèche-vitrine (browse shops with no intention of buying) · es jironear (browse shops with no intention of buying) · hu kirakatot/kirakatokat nézeget (browse shops with no intention of buying) · cmn 逛商店 (browse shops with no intention of buying) · fi olla ikkunaostoksilla (browse shops with no intention of buying) · cmn 逛街 (browse shops with no intention of buying)