window-shopping

See also: windowshopping and window shopping

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

window-shopping (uncountable)

1. (idiomatic) The browsing of shop windows without any intention of buying.

Derived terms

• window-shop

Translations

browsing shops with no intention of buying

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 逛商店 (guàng shāngdiàn), 逛街 (zh) (guàngjiē)

• Finnish: ikkunaostokset pl
• French: lèche-vitrine (fr)
• Galician: mirar escaparates
• German: Schaufensterbummel (de) m
• Hungarian: kirakatnézegetés
• Indonesian: cuci mata (id)
• Japanese: ウィンドウショッピング (windou shoppingu)
• Korean: 윈도쇼핑 (windosyoping), 아이쇼핑 (aisyoping)
• Macedonian: зја́јпазар m (zjájpazar)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: gledanje izloga

• Spanish: ver escaparates, ver vitrinas, ver vidrieras, ver aparadores

Verb

window-shopping

1. present participle and gerund of window-shop