Meaning of the word "shabby chic" in English
What does "shabby chic" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
shabby chic
US /ˌʃæb.i ˈʃiːk/
UK /ˌʃæb.i ˈʃiːk/
Noun
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a style of interior decoration that uses furniture and furnishings that are or appear to be old and slightly worn
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Her living room is decorated in a shabby chic style, with distressed furniture and vintage fabrics.
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The antique market had many items that would fit perfectly into a shabby chic home.
Adjective
1.
characterized by a style of interior decoration that uses furniture and furnishings that are or appear to be old and slightly worn
Example:
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She loves to find shabby chic pieces at flea markets.
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The cafe had a charming, shabby chic decor.
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