shabby
🇺🇸
/ˈʃæbi/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃæbi/
adjective
R
worn out from much use
The old sofa looked shabby after years of use.
R
wearing old, worn-out clothes
He felt shabby in his old coat at the fancy party.
R
unfair or mean
It was shabby to ignore her after she helped you.
R
poorly done
The repair work was shabby and fell apart quickly.
translation
worn out from much use; wearing old, worn-out clothes; unfair or mean; poorly done
Word Forms
Comparative
shabbier
Superlative
shabbiest