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window-shop

verb

  1. to look at merchandise through windows without intention of immediate purchase
L1553107 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Back-formation from window-shopping.

  1. To engage in window-shopping; to browse the windows of shops with no intention of buying anything.
  2. To browse for romantic partners by meeting new people without any intention of having a long-term relationship.