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Definition of shabbily adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shabbily

adverb
 
/ˈʃæbɪli/
 
/ˈʃæbɪli/
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  1. in a way that looks untidy and in poor condition because things have been worn or used a lot synonym scruffily
    • He was shabbily dressed.
    • a shabbily furnished room
  2. in an unfair or unreasonable way synonym shoddily
    • I think you were very shabbily treated.
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