a greengrocer; a shop selling fruits and vegetables (produce store).
近所の八百屋で新鮮なトマトを買った。
I bought fresh tomatoes at the local greengrocer.
八百屋の店先に季節の野菜が並んでいる。
Seasonal vegetables are lined up at the greengrocer's storefront.
子供のころ、週末に八百屋を手伝っていた。
When I was a child, I used to help at the greengrocer on weekends.
colloquial: a jack-of-all-trades; someone or a shop that deals in many things.
あの人は近所の修理から配達までやる、まるで八百屋みたいだ。
That person does everything from repairs to deliveries—almost like a jack-of-all-trades.
彼の店は八百屋のように何でも扱っていて便利だ。
His shop handles almost everything, like a general store; it's convenient.