- Is it common to use “grocery” as a verb? - English Language Usage . . .
6 Grocery shop is a common collocation in which shop is used in the verb sense and grocery is a colloquially back-formed singular of the object of shopping: groceries (groceries being what one purchases at a grocery) The long form would be We used to shop for groceries together
- Is it acceptable in American English to pronounce grocery as groshery?
For example, pronouncing GROCERY as GRAW-SER-AY would be incorrect; which essentially sums up my argument While it is true that a word can be pronounced "incorrectly", this particular word has several "correct", and widespread pronunciations that are under-represented in many dictionaries
- A term for Groceries, toiletries Conveniences everyday products
Oftentimes, grocery shopping is just an excuse to go for a relaxing drive and get some coffee while you're at it! As for venue, the term grocery store is used for supermarkets where fresh produce is often on sale (e g Shoprite, StopNShop, Giant)
- Blanket term for things we often buy at grocery store that are not . . .
I’m looking for a term to cover the kinds of things that we frequently buy at the grocery store but that are not actually groceries The term needs to include things like: toilet paper, kitchen napkins, band aids, detergents (laundry, dish), cleansers, bath soap and shampoo, paper towels, trash bags, hand cream, tooth paste, sun block, hair
- I work in a grocery store or at a grocery store [duplicate]
Generally if you work at a grocery store, that would entail working in a grocery store
- Word to call a person that works in a store
What kind of store do you mean? Dept store? Grocery store? The answer may vary Also, many larger stores have cashiers, stockers, and salespersons
- What are the machines at the grocery store entrance called?
They are located at grocery stores, drug stores, larger merchants, banks or other retail locations Look for 'coin counting machines,' ''coin counters sorters,' 'automatic coin counter,' 'coin exchange machines,' even 'money machine!' This may interest you in the design: How Products Are Made, Volume 4, Change Machine
- grammaticality - Do a shop for go shopping - English Language . . .
"Do a shop" or "Do the shop" is a specific task, eg the weekly trip to the supermarket for the big grocery shop "Go shopping" is a more general, recreational, go out and look at the shops but with no specific aim It's the same way that "load" is a verb or a noun Shop is the place you buy stuff, the process of buying it or now the stuff you buy
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