sari-sari store

sari-sari store
Philippine English
Refers to a small, neighbourhood convenience store or booth. Sari-sari is Tagalog for "mixed variety" or "sundry" but the term is generally used in Philippine English. Sometimes called a "variety store" in the Canadian sense.

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