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shopworn


Meanings
  • adjective

    Used or worn out through frequent use.


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shopworn
Etymology
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Originally meant 'worn out from shop use'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'shopworn' first appeared in print in the late 1800s.

  2. The term is often used in the publishing industry to describe books that have been in print for a long time and have become outdated.


Related Concepts
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  1. cliché: A phrase or expression that has become overused and lacks originality.

  2. worn out: A state of being used or worn until it is no longer functional or attractive.


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The term 'shopworn' is often used to describe items or concepts that have become overused or clichéd.

How to Memorize "shopworn"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an old shop with worn-out tools and equipment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with items or ideas that have become overused or tired.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Shop tools are worn out'.


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