thrift shop
thrift shop noun: a shop which sells mainly used goods (especially clothes) at low prices.
Noun
thrift shop (plural thrift shops)
- A shop which sells mainly used goods (especially clothes) at low prices.
- Some thrift shops, glutted with flimsy, synthetic wares, have stopped accepting fast-fashion donations.2021 February 6, Rachel Monroe, “Ultra-fast Fashion Is Eating the World”, in The Atlantic
- Synonyms:
- op shop, oppie, second-hand shop, second-hand store, thrift store, thriftstore
thrift shop meaning in Tagalog
thrift shop in Tagalog
- shop which sells used goods
- ukay-ukay
Synonyms of thrift shop
Forms of thrift shop
| plural | thrift shops |
|---|---|
| alternative form | thriftshop |
Questions about thrift shop
- What does thrift shop mean?
- Thrift shop means a shop which sells mainly used goods (especially clothes) at low prices.
- What is thrift shop in Tagalog?
- Thrift shop in Tagalog is ukay-ukay. See Thrift shop meaning in Tagalog.
- What part of speech is thrift shop?
- Thrift shop is a noun.
- What is the plural of thrift shop?
- The plural of thrift shop is thrift shops.
Words near thrift shop in the dictionary
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