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shabbily - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'shabbily' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Shabbily [ adv.]
- In a shabby manner.

Meaning of 'shabbily' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . shabbily [ r]
Meaning (1):
- so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated
Example in sentence:
  • a shabbily dressed man
Meaning (2):
- in a mean and ungenerous manner
Example in sentence:
  • the two were haggling shabbily in the drawing-room

Nearby Words:

shab shabbed shabbiness shabbing shabble shabby shabrack shack shackatory shackle

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