sjaskig — meaning in English

English meaning

• dowdy adjective Old-fashioned and unattractive in style, especially of clothing.
• shabby adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.

Senses

sjaskig is used for these senses in English:

• dowdy Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.
• shabby Of a person, their behaviour, etc.: despicable, mean; also, not generous; stingy, tight-fisted.
• worse for wear (idiomatic) In poor physical condition due to long or heavy use.

shabby — full definition

1. adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
2. adjective Unfair, mean, or ungenerous in behavior.

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