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shabby - Dictionary definition and meaning for word shabby

Definition
(adj) showing signs of wear and tear
Synonyms : moth-eaten , ratty , tatty
Example Sentence
  • a ratty old overcoat
  • shabby furniture
  • an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains
Definition
(adj) mean and unworthy and despicable
Example Sentence
  • shabby treatment
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for shabby

shaggy in Scooby doo used to wear untidy clothes and he doest shave so first meaning is IN POOR CONDITION BY WEAR AND TEAR, he was also MEAN for having food and Scooby snacks
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by nikhilparasher
shabby = shab (shaheb) + by; shaheb are cheap & mean so we decided British to leave India.
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by shaktipada

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