Definition of Shabby
Shabby
Shab·by


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Worn out or in poor condition, often in an untidy way.

e.g. The old couch looked shabby and needed to be replaced.

(adjective)
dressed in clothes that appear old, faded, or worn/threadbare;

e.g. The door was opened by a shabby old man with a white beard.

(adjective)
unfair, mean, and ungenerous, deserving of shame and hatred, used to describe behavior;

e.g. She felt offended by their shabby manners towards her.



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