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Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. > But as we celebrated her monumental birthday, I learned that her happiness came in the form of an apple pizza, prepared only a block away by a red-brick home-turned-"specialty shoppe" called Country Style. > > From [Salon](https://food52.com/blog/27663-apple-pizza-pittsburgh-pennsylvania) • Nov. 5, 2022 > > [](https://food52.com/blog/27663-apple-pizza-pittsburgh-pennsylvania) > The picture — dispatched to the world by a fed up German diplomat inside the Canadian china shoppe — is marvelous for so many reasons. > > From [Washington Times](https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/10/donald-trump-seeks-peace-in-singapore/) • Jun. 10, 2018 > > [](https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/10/donald-trump-seeks-peace-in-singapore/) > You can hardly hurl a beret in the timeworn narrow streets of the Vieux Nice neighborhood without hitting some olde shoppe stuffed with lavender soaps, chintz-print tablecloths and other ubiquitous Provençal products. > > From [New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/travel/36-hours-in-nice-france.html) • Aug. 13, 2014 > > [](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/travel/36-hours-in-nice-france.html) > Still, her selection is always redolent of a narrow-aisled, copiously stocked gift shoppe. > > From Time Magazine Archive > >  > London, Printed by A. M. for Richard Hawkins, and are to be sold at his shoppe in Chancery-Lane, neere Sergeants-Inne. > > From [*Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge*](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31016) by Greg, W. W. > > [](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31016) Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. 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*American* \[shop\] / ʃɒp / noun 1. shop (used chiefly for quaint effect). *** ## Etymology ### Origin of [shoppe](https://www.dictionary.com/browse/shoppe#hdr-headword-dcom-1) Deliberately archaized spelling ## Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. > But as we celebrated her monumental birthday, I learned that her happiness came in the form of an apple pizza, prepared only a block away by a red-brick home-turned-"specialty shoppe" called Country Style. > > From [Salon](https://food52.com/blog/27663-apple-pizza-pittsburgh-pennsylvania) • Nov. 5, 2022 > > [](https://food52.com/blog/27663-apple-pizza-pittsburgh-pennsylvania) > The picture — dispatched to the world by a fed up German diplomat inside the Canadian china shoppe — is marvelous for so many reasons. > > From [Washington Times](https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/10/donald-trump-seeks-peace-in-singapore/) • Jun. 10, 2018 > > [](https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jun/10/donald-trump-seeks-peace-in-singapore/) > You can hardly hurl a beret in the timeworn narrow streets of the Vieux Nice neighborhood without hitting some olde shoppe stuffed with lavender soaps, chintz-print tablecloths and other ubiquitous Provençal products. > > From [New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/travel/36-hours-in-nice-france.html) • Aug. 13, 2014 > > [](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/travel/36-hours-in-nice-france.html) > Still, her selection is always redolent of a narrow-aisled, copiously stocked gift shoppe. > > From Time Magazine Archive > >  > London, Printed by A. M. for Richard Hawkins, and are to be sold at his shoppe in Chancery-Lane, neere Sergeants-Inne. > > From [*Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge*](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31016) by Greg, W. W. > > [](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31016) Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.