shabby

[US]/ˈʃæbi/
[UK]/ˈʃæbi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. pagod; masungit; kuripot; mababa.
Word Forms
Comparativeshabbier
Superlativeshabbiest

Example Sentences

a shabby little park.

isang maliit na parke na napakababa.

wearing a shabby overcoat

nagsuot ng isang napakababang overcoat

This used to be a shabby house.

Dati itong isang napakababang bahay.

a shabby house that argues poverty;

isang napakababang bahay na nagpapahayag ng kahirapan;

a conscript in a shabby uniform saluted the car.

Isang konskrip na nakasuot ng lumang uniporme ang bumati sa kotse.

Snooping, was he? That's a shabby trick.

Nagnanakaw siya ng impormasyon? Isa iyon napakababang panlilinlang.

The other house got old and shabby, and that cut into the value.

Ang isa pang bahay ay tumanda at naging napakababa, at iyon ay nakabawas sa halaga.

The old house has grown shabby with age.

Ang lumang bahay ay naging napakababa dahil sa edad.

He even plays a shabby trick on his father.

Ginawa pa niya ang isang napakababang panlilinlang sa kanyang ama.

She looked at his shabby clothes with distaste.

Tinitigan niya ang kanyang napakababang damit nang may pagkasuklam.

the patterned carpets shrieked at Blanche from the shabby store.

Ang mga karpet na may disenyo ay sumigaw kay Blanche mula sa sira-sirang tindahan.

"The old, rather shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic" (John Galsworthy).

"Ang lumang, medyo sira-sirang silid ay tila pambihirang nakakalungkot sa kanya" (John Galsworthy).

I from lose the ─ of old habit ─ that does not drop to love to wear shabby and comfortable motion encoffin.

I from lose the ─ of old habit ─ that does not drop to love to wear shabby and comfortable motion encoffin.

In such a shabby place Yuan Xian didn't think it was hard.He could play music in heartsease without revealing any feeling of fidget.

Sa ganitong napakababang lugar, hindi iniisip ni Yuan Xian na ito ay mahirap. Maaari niyang tugtugin ang musika nang walang pagbubunyag ng anumang damdamin ng pagkabalisa.

"Send my letters under cover to my grandpapa, the Earl of Dexter," said Miss Saltire (who, by the way, was rather shabby).

"Ipadala ang aking mga sulat sa ilalim ng takip sa aking lolo, ang Earl of Dexter," sabi ni Miss Saltire (na, sa katunayan, ay medyo napakababa).

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