убо́гий — meaning in English

English meaning

• mangy adj Suffering from mange, or looking as scruffy and patchy as an animal with it.
• pathetic adj Arousing pity or sadness.
• poor adj Having little money or few possessions.
• shabby adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
• wretched adj Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.

Senses

убо́гий is used for these senses in English:

• pathetic Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
• poor Of low quality.
• shabby Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
• wretched Of an insignificant, mean, or poor nature; miserable, paltry, worthless.

mangy — full definition

1. adj Suffering from mange, or looking as scruffy and patchy as an animal with it.
2. adj Shabby, worn-out, or run-down.

pathetic — full definition

1. adj Arousing pity or sadness.
2. adj So inadequate or feeble as to be contemptible.

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