"shopping" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to the activity of buying or looking at goods in a store or market. For example: "I like to go shopping every Saturday to look for new clothes.".
In the daydreaming time somewhere between browsing Instagram and waiting for the models to appear, I started mentally shopping for a new skirt.
"We went shopping the minute I was selected".
My girlfriend – bless her heart – grabbed her MacBook and commenced shopping.
While Honor Blackman thoroughly enjoys herself at the OM fashion shoot and likes the clothes - the Alexander McQueen shirt, Miu Miu trousers and Banana Republic Oxford bags draw particular praise - she hates shopping for outfits herself.
· Have a 1 euro coin ready for shopping trolleys.
The 700 defibrillators will be rolled out in the next month in rail and bus stations, airports, shopping centres and leisure centres.
Join the crowds thronging Istiklal Caddesi, Beyoglu's main shopping street: the terrace of the House Café is a great spot for a coffee and people-watching (thehousecafe.com.tr).com.tr
Ludwig does not simply clarify my doubts with English writing, it enlightens my writing with new possibilities
Simone Ivan Conte
Software Engineer at Adobe, UK