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shopworn

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɒpwɔːn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʃɑpˌwɔrn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(shop′wôrn′, -wōrn′)

shop•worn /ˈʃɑpˌwɔrn/USA pronunciation adj.

worn or marred, as goods exposed and handled in a store.
not new or fresh;
trite:a few shopworn expressions in the first paragraph.

shop•worn (shop′wôrn′, -wōrn′),USA pronunciation adj.

worn or marred, as goods exposed and handled in a store.
trite;
hackneyed.

shop + worn 1870–75

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