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shabby Meaning in Spanish (shabby significado en español)

deslucido, mezquino
Sinónimos:desgastadoharapientopobre
deslucido in English:shabby
Phonetic:des-lu-si-do
Plural: shabbier, shabbiest
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de shabby en español es deslucido, mezquino. (Que está en mal estado por haber sido muy usado o no haber sido cuidado adecuadamente.)

Definitions of Shabby

  1. 1
    adjective
    deslucido

    Describing something that is in poor condition because it has been used a lot or not cared for properly.

    Que está en mal estado por haber sido muy usado o no haber sido cuidado adecuadamente.

  2. 2
    adjective
    mezquino

    Referring to behavior or actions that are unfair, dishonest, or contemptible.

    Refiriéndose a un comportamiento o acciones que son injustas, deshonestas o despreciables.

Example Sentences

“The old house looked shabby and neglected.”

La vieja casa parecía deslucida y descuidada.

“He was wearing a shabby coat to the party.”

Llevaba un abrigo deslucido a la fiesta.

“It was a rather shabby trick to play on a friend.”

Fue un truco bastante mezquino para jugarle a un amigo.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

desgastadoharapientopobre

In English:

worndilapidatedthreadbarerun-down

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

nuevoimpecableelegante

In English:

smartelegantnewwell-kept

Inflected Word Forms

nounshabbiness
adverbshabbily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shabby treatmentcollocation

Unfair or disrespectful treatment of someone.

shabby chicexpression

A style of interior design that uses furniture and furnishings that are distressed to look old and worn.