Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged. Wearing shabby coats and dirty shirts. Macaulay.
Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments. "The dean was so shabby." Swift.
Mean; paltry; despicable; as, shabby treatment. "Very shabby fellows." Clarendon.
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