Sopping vs Shopping - What's the difference?
sopping | shopping |
Soaked, drenched, completely wet to the point of dripping.
(uncountable) Searching for or buying goods or services.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)
, chapter=2 (uncountable) Recently bought goods.
(countable, South America) A shopping center.
* 2013 , Karen Keller, Portuguese For Dummies (page 131)
As verbs the difference between sopping and shopping
is that sopping is present participle of lang=en while shopping is present participle of lang=en.As an adjective sopping
is soaked, drenched, completely wet to the point of dripping.As a noun shopping is
searching for or buying goods or services.sopping
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- By now he was sopping wet so there was no point in putting on his hat.
Verb
(head)shopping
English
Verb
(head)Noun
citation, passage=Mother
- In Brazil, shoppings are more associated with the middle and upper classes.