Skateboard Definition–noun | 1. | a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does. | –verb (used without object) |
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Shop Definition–noun | 1. | a retail store, esp. a small one. | | 2. | a small store or department in a large store selling a specific or select type of goods: the ski shop at Smith's. | | 3. | the workshop of a craftsperson or artisan. | | 4. | the workshop of a person who works in a manual trade; place for doing specific, skilled manual work: a carpenter's shop. | | 5. | any factory, office, or bu
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siness: Our ad agency is a well-run shop. | | 6. | Education. | a. | a course of instruction in a trade, as carpentry,
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printing, etc., consisting chiefly of training in the use of its tools and materials. | | b. | a classroom in which such a course is given. | | | 7. | one's trade, profession, or business as a subject of conversation or preoccupation. | –verb (used without object) | 8. | to visit shops and stores for purchasing or examining goods. | | 9. | to seek or examine goods, property, etc., offered for sale: Retail merchants often stock their stores by shopping in New York. | | 10. | to seek a bargain, investment, service, etc. (usually fol. by for): I'm shopping for a safe investment that pays good interest. | –verb (used with object) | 11. | to seek or examine goods, property, etc., offered for sale in or by: She's shopping the shoe stores this afternoon. | | 12. | Chiefly British Informal. | a. | to put into prison; jail. | | b. | to behave treacherously toward; inform on; betray. | | | 13. | Slang. to try to sell (merchandise or a project)
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in an attempt to obtain an order or contract. | –interjection | 14. | (used in a store, shop, etc., in calling an employee to wait on a customer.) | —Idioms | 15. | set up shop, to go into business; begin business operations: to set up shop as a taxidermist. | | 16. | shut up shop, | a. | to close a business temporarily, as at the end of the day. | | b. | to suspend business operations permanently: They couldn't make a go of it and had to shut up shop. | | | 17. | talk shop, to discuss one's trade, profession, or business: After dinner we all sat around the table and talked shop. | |
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Times & Transcripts - Found Dec. 13, 2008
A skateboard is a platform on wheels that would be perfect for moving heavy items around your shop or home.
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New skateboard shop rolls into Hollywood
Miami Herald - Found Oct. 19, 2008
... to be placed on and underneath the feet of skateboarders.The merchandise inside the Neighborhood Skateboard Shop has been handpicked by Lappin...
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180 Skate Shop gives away skateboard at Chamber Expo
HERALD-MAIL Online - Found Nov. 2, 2008
- Henry Engo of Bunker Hill, W.Va., was the winner of a REAL skateboard from 180 Skate Shop and Hersh Business Services Ltd. during the...
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Top Media & Marketing Innovations of 2008
Adweek Online - Found Dec. 15, 2008
... domain of, as Zucker pointed out, 'a cat on a skateboard.' (Some have ... are enabling readers to research products and shop straight from the ...
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Urban Outfitters' Concept Debuts
ApparelNews.net - Found Dec. 14, 2008
... customer, there’s Alife, a New York–based skateboard fashion brand. ... For the fashion crowd, Space15Twenty offers a pop-up shop for the 4
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Top Media & Marketing Innovations of 2008
Adweek Online - Found Dec. 14, 2008
... domain of, as Zucker pointed out, 'a cat on a skateboard.' (Some have ... are enabling readers to research products and shop straight from the ...
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The kindness of strangers keeps magic in season for the Houghs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Found Dec. 13, 2008
The Houghs got their Christmas tree at No-Strings Shop, the community's ... for Hill District children who weren't exactly skateboard enthusiasts.
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Sticky Stuff - Part One
Model Flying - Found Dec. 12, 2008
If you're not too embarrassed to mix with our 'yoof', try a skateboard shop which might carry the variant 'Shoe Goo' in small quantities.
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Letters to Santa
Herald Times - Found Dec. 12, 2008
Can I please have an Adrian Peterson jersey, a lap top, iPod, mp3 player, radio, skateboard from 360 pro shop. That is it.
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Go Dutch for 48 hours
Irish Times - Found Dec. 12, 2008
Next to (and with access to) a vintage clothes shop, this exudes a ... Did you know? Eindhoven houses Europe's largest indoor skateboard park.
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