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shabby in Finnish

shabby in Finnish is hääppöinen, nuhjuinen, nuhruinen — shabby means worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.

shabby in Finnish

hääppöinen
adj
nuhjuinen
adj
nuhruinen
adj
nukkavieru
adj
onneton
adj
Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.
surkea
adj
Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.
tehdä nuhjuiseksi
verb
(transitive) To make (something) shabby (adjective sense 1); to shabbify.
tehdä nuhruiseksi
verb
(transitive) To make (something) shabby (adjective sense 1); to shabbify.

What does "shabby" mean?

  1. adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
    "The hotel lobby looked shabby, with peeling paint and stained carpets."
  2. adjective Unfair, mean, or ungenerous in behavior.
    "It was a shabby way to treat someone who had worked for the company for decades."

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.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "shabby" in Finnish?

"shabby" in Finnish is hääppöinen, nuhjuinen, nuhruinen. 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 Finnish, "shabby" is hääppöinen, nuhjuinen, nuhruinen.

Are there other ways to say "shabby" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "shabby": hääppöinen, nuhjuinen, nuhruinen, nukkavieru, onneton, surkea.

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