They spent the afternoon shopping at the 'mall'.
a pedestrian 'mall'
(..) How long you two been married, brother? Come in. - Please... please enter. - I don't need to come in. I wanted to tell you that I was running errands at the mall. You know, the new mall that's just opened. A mini-mall but with underground parking. What do they call those? (..)2003 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Making Love Work Season: 3 Episode 6