bargain-shopping

noun
UK /ˈbɑːɡɪn ˌʃɒpɪŋ/
US /ˈbɑːrɡɪn ˌʃɑːpɪŋ/

Looking for things to buy that cost less than usual.

We went bargain-shopping at the market and found cheap toys.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The activity of searching for low-priced goods in stores or online.

Bargain-shopping takes patience if you want the best prices.

3. Shopping with the goal of spending as little money as possible.

Her bargain-shopping saved the family a lot of money.

4. A trip to shops made mainly to find reduced-price items.

Saturday bargain-shopping is our little family tradition.