ˈshop-soiled BrE AmE adjective British English
1 . a product that is shop-soiled is slightly damaged or dirty because it has been in a shop for a long time SYN shopworn American English :
shop-soiled goods
2 . an idea that is shop-soiled is no longer interesting because it has been discussed many times before SYN shopworn American English :
the same old shop-soiled arguments