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

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 …

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

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

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

Shabby things or places look old and in bad condition. [...] 2. A person who is shabby is wearing old, worn clothes. [...] 3. If you describe someone's behaviour as shabby, you think they …

Dec 14, 2025 · shabby (third-person singular simple present shabbies, present participle shabbying, simple past and past participle shabbied) (transitive) To make (something) shabby …

SHABBY meaning: 1 : in poor condition especially because of age or use; 2 : dressed in clothes that are old and worn

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