(finance, derogatory, obsolete) A stockbroking firm which takes small orders from clients and takes them on its own account rather than actually transmitting them to the market. Prevalent in the US 1870s to 1920s; often set up as shop-fronts in the 1920s.

(slang) A pawnshop.

(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, India) A shop selling confectionery, especially one in or near a school.

A small café or restaurant typically selling light refreshments along with coffee-based drinks. / A café-like establishment selling marijuana in the Netherlands.

plural of clothes shop

A strong bag with handles used to put purchases in; usually made of plastic, paper or fabric, sometimes given away with a purchase.

(Australia) A shoplifter.

(Australia) To shoplift.

(Australia, New Zealand) A shop, usually operated by a charity, to which new or used goods are donated, for sale at a low price.

A facility that has machine tools for working with metals or other relatively hard materials, such as some polymers. Various kinds of machine shops make and repair all types of metal objects, from machine tools, dies, and molds to mass-produced parts such as screws, pistons, or gears.