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SHABBY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Shabby.

How to pronounce shabby:

US

Shabby - as an adjective satellite

Showing signs of wear and tear

Example: "A ratty old overcoat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moth-eatenratty8tatty8

Mean and unworthy and despicable

Example: "Shabby treatment"

Shabby - as an adjective

Torn or worn; unkempt.

Example: "They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furniture."

Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments.

Example: "The fellow arrived looking rather shabby after journeying so far."

Mean; paltry; despicable.

Example: "Shabby treatment"

Example Sentences

"He lives in a shabby apartment with peeling paint and broken windows."
"The old bookstore had a shabby exterior, but inside it was filled with rare books."
"She wore a shabby dress to the party, which stood out among the elegant attire."
"The hotel had a shabby lobby with worn-out furniture and stained carpets."
"After years of neglect, the once-grand mansion had become shabby and dilapidated."
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Word Game Points

Is SHABBY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shabby is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHABBY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SHABBY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shabby is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHABBY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SHABBY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shabby is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHABBY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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