shopkeeper
[ˈʃɑːpkiːpər]
Definition:
1. A merchant who owns or manages a shop.
'shopkeeper' example sentence:
- Can you please hold it for me for some time?” “I'll try," the shopkeeper smiled.
- But as I was about to leave without the hat, the shopkeeper convinced me to try another.
- The shopkeeper could then advance Ram the money, minus a small fee.
- Shopkeeper: Most people will never understand, but I do.
- The small shopkeeper is finding life increasingly difficult.
- After hours of talking about the price, the shopkeeper at last closed with the salesman's offer.
- We were very friendly with all local shopkeepers and we happened to mention to a local shopkeeper how much we had made that week.
- As the shopkeeper handed it to them, suddenly the tea cup spoke.
- She asks the shopkeeper, "Does your dog bite?"
- The man in gray pants is the shopkeeper.
- “But it is not just about money,” says a shopkeeper.
- That shopkeeper cheats his customers.
- "Welcome to the club then!" said the shopkeeper with a wink.
- They told the shopkeeper to keep the change.
- That shopkeeper is a scoundrel in the town.
- The shopkeeper did me out of1000 dollar.
- Question: What would you say to the shopkeeper?
- A Paris shopkeeper takes a break in the doorway of his wine shop on Boulevard Haussman.
- The wise man explained what had happened to the shopkeeper, who asked, "Why didn't you buy the shoes yesterday?"
- Even more surprised, the shopkeeper asked, "But your feet are always with you. Why didn't you just try the shoes on?"
- One who runs a retail business; a shopkeeper.
- When he was leaving, the shopkeeper suddenly told him that the shop had a special offer on ears.
- The onus is on the shopkeeper to provide goods which live up to the quality of their description.
- The festival is regarded as an asset for shopkeepers.
- Actually, the three-year-old dog is a good "shopkeeper".
- We’re real men, ” said a shopkeeper, brandishing a machete. “We can protect ourselves.”
- A shopkeeper pleads with robbers to take everything he has but spare his life; they shoot him anyway.
- Shopkeepers buy them in bulk and resell them for £ 150 each.
- Tom's father is a shopkeeper.
- ” one shopkeeper asked, proudly pointing out her ample supply of discs packed in unmarked white boxes.
- In ancient Egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment.
- The customer bargained with the shopkeeper for a long time, and finally they agreed on the price.
- I'm sure the shopkeeper gave me full measure when she weighed out the potatoes.
- But one of them, a shopkeeper was sad.
- I'll try, "the shopkeeper smiled." Folks around here don't usually have that kind of money to spend on things.
- He's been charged with extorting protection money from the shopkeepers.
- Spare a thought for the nation's shopkeepers — consumer sales slid again in May.
- That shopkeeper has had his business for many years.
- The robbers clobbered the shopkeeper to make him open the safe.
- The shopkeeper has gone to the wholesaler to buy new products.
- What did the shopkeeper say to you?
- Without a word, the shopkeeper took the coat from the shelf and held it for Sarah.
- Most shopkeepers are getting in their new year goods.
- Neighbouring shopkeepers ran after the man and caught him.
- She led her uncle down the street to the store, where she greeted the shopkeeper.
- A shopkeeper peers through a broken window of his shop in Brixton on Aug. 8.
- Wanted, a shopkeeper who does not discuss markets wherever he goes.
- Shopkeepers have boarded up their windows.
- The shopkeeper says, “No, my dog does not bit.”
- We shopkeepers hear so much but all of it is unreliable gossip.
- They were quite unaware that her father was a shopkeeper and had been mayor.
- In mid-afternoon, shopkeepers began to roll down their shutters.
- Shopkeepers closed their shutters as a mark of respect.
- More than 70 000 shopkeepers have been forced to put up the shutters in the past year.
- Last month a shopkeeper's nephew was shot dead.
- Shopkeepers would once have been pillars of the Tory establishment.
- The net result is that small shopkeepers are being forced out of business.