"window shopping" meaning in English

See window shopping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Forms: window shopping
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Window shopping is the act of going to stores with the plan of looking but not buying.
    Sense id: simple-window_shopping-en-phrase-Tqjz8mBf
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