transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃæbi ]
( shabbier, shabbiest)
1.
Shabby things or places look old and in bad condition.
His clothes were old and shabby...
He walked past her into a tiny, shabby room.
ADJ
2.
A person who is shabby is wearing old, worn clothes.
...a shabby, tall man with dark eyes.
ADJ
3.
If you describe someone’s behaviour as shabby , you think they behave in an unfair or unacceptable way.
It was hard to say why the man deserved such shabby treatment...
I knew it was shabby of me, but I couldn’t help feeling slightly disappointed.
ADJ [ disapproval ]