English Dictionary

shoppy

adj

(dated) Inclined to talk shop; full of jargon. / (rare) Of the kind or quality expected from a shop. / (colloquial, dated) Abounding with shops.

He is always so shoppy, constantly talking about work.

意味（1）

(dated) Inclined to talk shop; full of jargon.

I don't like shoppy people. I think we are far better off, knowing only cottagers and labourers, and people without pretence.

意味（2）

(rare) Of the kind or quality expected from a shop.

For instance, he had three eggs for breakfast; two his landlady had supplied, good, but shoppy, and one was a delicious fresh goose-egg, laid, cooked, and served by his extraordinary will.

意味（3）

(colloquial, dated) Abounding with shops.

Big omnibuses, with horses three abreast, came leisurely along, crowded outside and in exclusively with males, all on business bent. Right before me was Market-street—a grimy shoppy street […]