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WINDOW-SHOP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: window-shopped , window-shopping
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they window-shop ... he / she / it window-shops
Past simple: window-shopped
Past participle: window-shopped
-ing form: window-shopping
Sense 1
Meaning:
Examine the shop windows; shop with the eyes only
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "window-shop" is one way to...):
browse; shop (shop around; not necessarily buying)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP