win|dow-shop

win|dow-shop
win|dow-shop «WIHN doh SHOP», intransitive verb, -shopped, -shop|ping.
to look at articles in store windows without going in to buy anything.
win´dow-shop´per, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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