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Uncommonshabby
The correct spelling is shabby.
How to pronounce shabby
/ˈʃæb.i/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈʃæb.i/
Say it like: Sha-bbee
The correct spelling is shabby. Torn or worn; unkempt. For example: "They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furniture."
Usage Examples
“They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furniture.”
“The fellow arrived looking rather shabby after journeying so far.”
“shabby treatment”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Torn or worn; unkempt.
- 2.Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments.
- 3.Mean; paltry; despicable.
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