shabby

suomi-englanti sanakirja

shabby englannista suomeksi

(senseid) Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.

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(RQ:Dickens Nicholas Nickleby)
(RQ:MacDonald Quiet Neighbourhood)
(RQ:Braddon Mount Royal) lived (..) in one of the shabbiest streets in the debatable land between Pimlico and Chelsea—by courtesy, South Belgravia.
(RQ:Orczy Miss Elliott)
(RQ:Woolf To the Lighthouse)
(quote-journal)
Of a person: wearing ragged or very worn, and often dirty, clothing.
(RQ:Goldsmith Essays)
(RQ:Burney Cecilia)
(RQ:Braddon Mount Royal)
Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.

(sense) (synonyms)

(RQ:Thackeray Miscellanies)
(RQ:Livingstone South Africa)
(RQ:Gilbert Mountebanks) I'm disgusted with myself for having stooped to such a contemptible act.
Poor in quality; also, showing little effort or talent.
(RQ:Thackeray Henry Esmond)
(RQ:Mill Hamilton)
Of the pulse: thready, weak.
Of weather: wet and dreary.
Chiefly of sheep: affected by shab or (l); scabby.
To make (something) shabby ''(adjective (senseno))''; to shabbify.
To become shabby; to shabbify.
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