Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the manners or ways of a shop; hence, tricky; vulgar.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Suiting a shop; vulgar.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Resembling a
shop or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
shop + -like
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Examples
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They drove past a straggling white building with a deep veranda and shoplike windows.
The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977
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