meaning of shopworn
1. Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop.
2. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as
">nails"
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