window-shop

/ˌwɪndoʊ ˈʃɑp/
/ˈwɪndəʊʃɒp/
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Other forms: window-shopping

Definitions of window-shop
  1. verb
    examine the shop windows; shop with the eyes only
    see moresee less
    type of:
    browse, shop
    shop around; not necessarily buying
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