Shopkeeper - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʃɑːpkiːpər|  American pronunciation of the word shopkeeper
Brit.  |ˈʃɒpkiːpə|  British pronunciation of the word shopkeeper

noun

- a merchant who owns or manages a shop (syn: storekeeper, tradesman)

Extra examples

...a couple of thugs trying to blackjack a shopkeeper into paying protection money...

...the racketeer threatened to have his thugs vandalize the shop if the shopkeeper didn't pay him a monthly bribe...

After hours of talking about the price, the shopkeeper at last closed with the salesman's offer.

The shopkeeper eyed the cheque with doubt.

The shopkeeper rescued a pound of my special cheese for me.

The shopkeeper saved a pound of my special cheese for me.

We can shake down every shopkeeper for at least $100.

Word forms

noun
singular: shopkeeper
plural: shopkeepers
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