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shopworn

/ˈʃɒpwɔːn/adjective

उच्चारण शॉप्वॉर्न

दुकान में पड़े-पड़े पुराना या मैला हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    especially North American

    (of goods) dirty or not in perfect condition because they have been in a shop for a long time

    दुकान में पड़े-पड़े पुराना या मैला हुआ

    • The shopworn books were sold at half price.

    Synonyms shop-soiled faded soiled

    Opposite new fresh mint

  2. 2

    disapproving

    (of an idea, a phrase or an argument) used so often that it is no longer interesting or effective

    घिसा-पिटा, बासी

    • The speech was full of shopworn slogans about change.

    Synonyms hackneyed stale trite clichéd worn-out

    Opposite fresh original novel

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

British and American: for goods that are slightly damaged from being in a shop, British English usually says shop-soiled, while American English says shopworn.

British और American में दुकान में रखे-रखे थोड़े खराब हुए सामान के लिए British English में आमतौर पर shop-soiled कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में shopworn कहा जाता है।