The meaning of SHABBY is clothed with worn or seedy garments. How to use shabby in a sentence.

SHABBY meaning: 1. looking old and in bad condition because of being used for a long time or not being cared for…. Learn more.

1. showing signs of wear or long use; worn. 2. wearing worn clothes or having a slovenly appearance. 3. run-down; dilapidated. 4. meanly ungenerous or unfair; contemptible: shabby behavior. 5. inferior; …

Definition of shabby adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Shabby definition: Wearing threadbare clothing.

SHABBY definition: impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn. See examples of shabby used in a sentence.

showing conspicuous signs of wear or neglect: The rooms on the upper floors of the mansion had a rather shabby appearance, as if they had not been much in use of late.

Shabby things or places look old and in bad condition. His clothes were old and shabby.

• By then, of course, it was totally shabby. • She wore shabby black clothes, with holes in the elbows of her jacket. • John was standing in the doorway in his shabby blue suit. • Politically, it was essential …

The adjective shabby describes something that is threadbare or worn out. Your last apartment was clean, but the furniture and carpets were so shabby that you were embarrassed to invite your friends …