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Shopper   /ʃˈɑpər/   Listen
Shopper

noun
1.
Someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy.
2.
A commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her.






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"Shopper" Quotes from Famous Books



... it was a splendid chance to observe at leisure the psychology of the shopper who looked at much and bought little, the uncomfortableness of the men who had been dragged to the department store slaughter to say "Yes" and foot the bills, a kaleidoscopic throng which might have been interesting if we had not been so ...
— The Dream Doctor • Arthur B. Reeve

... time,' said Miss Bennett. 'Mother says, too, that I'm the best shopper in the world.' She turned round to add, 'I'm dying to know why you want to look so pretty. ...
— Tenterhooks • Ada Leverson

... The shopper was a man of medium height. His rather slender, finely featured face belied the apparent heaviness of his body, though his appearance was not actually abnormal. Rather, he gave the impression of being a man of powerful physique and ascetic habits. His dress was that of a herdsman, ...
— The Players • Everett B. Cole

... that belongs more to the thrifty Swiss than to the amiable and less energetic Italians. Lugano is full of quaint corners, interesting narrow streets, market wagons, drawn by oxen, and stalls and carts on all sides, filled with curios and native wares that would tempt the most blase shopper. Yesterday, being a market day when the peasants come in from the surrounding country in their ox carts, and with their great panniers, or hottes, on their backs, we found many delightful bits for our kodaks. The children were especially interested in a woman who carried ...
— In Chteau Land • Anne Hollingsworth Wharton

... mother, "I don't doubt you would, if goodwill only were wanting; but a great deal of skill and experience is necessary for a shopper, and what would you ...
— The Wide, Wide World • Elizabeth Wetherell


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