shabby in Dutch
shabby in Dutch is zwak, haveloos, slonzig — shabby means worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
shabby in Dutch
zwak
haveloos
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
slonzig
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
What does "shabby" mean?
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adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
"The hotel lobby looked shabby, with peeling paint and stained carpets."
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adjective Unfair, mean, or ungenerous in behavior.
"It was a shabby way to treat someone who had worked for the company for decades."
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shabby in a sentence
- The hotel lobby looked shabby, with peeling paint and stained carpets.
- He wore a shabby old coat that had seen better days.
- It was a shabby way to treat someone who had worked for the company for decades.
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What is "shabby" in Dutch?
"shabby" in Dutch is zwak, haveloos, slonzig. shabby means: Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
How do you use "shabby" in a sentence?
Example: "The hotel lobby looked shabby, with peeling paint and stained carpets." In Dutch, "shabby" is zwak, haveloos, slonzig.
Are there other ways to say "shabby" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "shabby": zwak, haveloos, slonzig.
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