Complete Definition of "shabby"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/��æb.i/
audio|en-us-shabby.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|æbi

Adjective

en-adj|shabbier|shabbiest

#Torn or worn; poor; mean; ragged.
#:They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furniture.
#Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments.
#:The fellow arrived looking rather shabby after journeying so far.
#Mean; paltry; despicable
#:shabby treatment

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Translations
trans-top|Torn or worn; poor; mean; ragged
Finnish: nuhruinen, nuhjuinen
German: schäbig
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trans-top|Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments
Finnish: nuhruinen, nuhjuinen
German: schäbig
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trans-top|Mean; paltry; despicable
Finnish: surkea, onneton
German: schäbig
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ttbc|Dutch: zwak

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