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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: To smell of the shop (0.01129 detik)
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English → English (gcide) Definition: To smell of the shop Shop \Shop\, n. [OE. shoppe, schoppe, AS. sceoppa a treasury, a storehouse, stall, booth; akin to scypen a shed, LG. schup a shed, G. schoppen, schuppen, a shed, a coachhouse, OHG. scopf.] 1. A building or an apartment in which goods, wares, drugs, etc., are sold by retail. [1913 Webster] From shop to shop Wandering, and littering with unfolded silks The polished counter. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop. [1913 Webster] A tailor called me in his shop. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A person's occupation, business, profession, or the like, as a subject of attention, interest, conversation, etc.; -- sometimes in deprecation or disapproval; as, to talk shop at a party. Also used attributively, as in shop talk. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] 4. A place where any industry is carried on; as, a chemist's shop; also, (Slang), any of the various places of business which are commonly called offices, as of a lawyer, doctor, broker, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 5. Any place of resort, as one's house, a restaurant, etc. [Slang, Chiefly Eng.] 6. the group of workers and the activities controlled by an administrator; as, to have five people in one's shop. [Colloq.] Note: Shop is often used adjectively or in composition; as, shop rent, or shop-rent; shop thief, or shop-thief; shop window, or shop-window, etc. [1913 Webster] To smell of the shop, to indicate too distinctively one's occupation or profession. To talk shop, to make one's business the topic of social conversation; also, to use the phrases peculiar to one's employment. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Syn: Store; warehouse. See Store. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: To smell of the shop Shop \Shop\, n. [OE. shoppe, schoppe, AS. sceoppa a treasury, a storehouse, stall, booth; akin to scypen a shed, LG. schup a shed, G. schoppen, schuppen, a shed, a coachhouse, OHG. scopf.] 1. A building or an apartment in which goods, wares, drugs, etc., are sold by retail. [1913 Webster] From shop to shop Wandering, and littering with unfolded silks The polished counter. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop. [1913 Webster] A tailor called me in his shop. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A person's occupation, business, profession, or the like, as a subject of attention, interest, conversation, etc.; -- sometimes in deprecation or disapproval; as, to talk shop at a party. Also used attributively, as in shop talk. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] 4. A place where any industry is carried on; as, a chemist's shop; also, (Slang), any of the various places of business which are commonly called offices, as of a lawyer, doctor, broker, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 5. Any place of resort, as one's house, a restaurant, etc. [Slang, Chiefly Eng.] 6. the group of workers and the activities controlled by an administrator; as, to have five people in one's shop. [Colloq.] Note: Shop is often used adjectively or in composition; as, shop rent, or shop-rent; shop thief, or shop-thief; shop window, or shop-window, etc. [1913 Webster] To smell of the shop, to indicate too distinctively one's occupation or profession. To talk shop, to make one's business the topic of social conversation; also, to use the phrases peculiar to one's employment. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Syn: Store; warehouse. See Store. [1913 Webster]
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