shabby
US /ˈʃæb.i/
UK /ˈʃæb.i/
1.
logoro, squallido, trasandato
in poor condition through long or hard use or lack of care
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The old coat looked quite shabby.
Il vecchio cappotto sembrava piuttosto logoro.
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His clothes were shabby and worn.
I suoi vestiti erano logori e consumati.
2.
indecente, meschino, ignobile
unjustifiably bad or poor
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He was given shabby treatment by his colleagues.
Ha ricevuto un trattamento indecente dai suoi colleghi.
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It was a shabby trick to play on a friend.
È stato un brutto scherzo da fare a un amico.