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Shabbier

Shabby \Shab"by\, a. [Compar. Shabbier; superl. Shabbiest.]

  1. Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged.

    Wearing shabby coats and dirty shirts.
    --Macaulay.

  2. Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments. ``The dean was so shabby.''
    --Swift.

  3. Mean; paltry; despicable; as, shabby treatment. ``Very shabby fellows.''
    --Clarendon.

Wiktionary
shabbier

a. (en-comparative of: shabby)

WordNet
shabby
  1. adj. showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains" [syn: moth-eaten, ratty, tatty]

  2. mean and unworthy and despicable; "shabby treatment"

  3. [also: shabbiest, shabbier]

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