op shop
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op shop
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From contraction of opportunity + shop.
noun op shops · op-shop
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A shop, usually operated by a charity, to which new or used goods are donated, for sale at a low price.
The Lutherans, who have an Op Shop not far from ours, made friendly comparisons with the kind and quality of the goods. They had to get in through our Op Shop to the lower vestry and as they passed looked at our shelves and said ‘Amazing what people bring in’ and ‘We get quite a few of them too’.
Similar: charity shop, thrift shop, thrift store, opportunity shop, oppie
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