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shabby in Swedish

shabby in Swedish is sliten, maläten, sjabbig — shabby means worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.

shabby in Swedish

sliten
adj
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
maläten
adj
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
sjabbig
adj
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
sjavig
adj
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
luggsliten
adj
Of a person: wearing ragged or very worn, and often dirty, clothing.
sjavig
adj
Of a person: wearing ragged or very worn, and often dirty, clothing.
sjaskig
adj
Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.

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."
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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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Frequently asked questions

What is "shabby" in Swedish?

"shabby" in Swedish is sliten, maläten, sjabbig. 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 Swedish, "shabby" is sliten, maläten, sjabbig.

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

Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "shabby": sliten, maläten, sjabbig, sjavig, luggsliten, sjaskig.

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