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Meaning of slop shop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A shop where slops (ready-made clothes) are sold.

historical

Examples

“[H]e was therefore eaſily prevailed on to bind me apprentice to one of my ſtep-mother's friends, who kept a ſlop-ſhop in Wapping.”
“We were therefore under the necessity of sending to a slop shop and each purchasing a shirt, etc.”
Then I began to pity myself, and I saw that it would be a greater charity to bestow on me a flannel shirt than a whole slop-shop on him

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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