go shopping

idiom

: to visit places where goods are sold in order to look at and buy things
We went shopping for a gift at the mall.

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The Oilers will probably have to go shopping again if Klingberg can’t cut it. Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025 Chelsea and Chloe go shopping at a jewelry store inside the hotel — and Gaitok lets a car slip by the security gate while talking to Valentin. Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 23 Feb. 2025 This is because the cash that was burning a hole in your pocket is now tied up in something less liquid and doesn’t go shopping down the mall looking for trouble. Clem Chambers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 After lunch one day, the women go shopping and Camille falls in love with a beautiful golden brown chair. Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for go shopping

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“Go shopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20shopping. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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