Word "SHABBY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
showing signs of wear and tear
Synonyms:
moth-eaten, ratty, tatty
Examples:
shabby furniture

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
mean and unworthy and despicable
Examples:
shabby treatment

Crossword Clues for SHABBY

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Dilapidated (e)
Reluctant to talk about a couple of bishops being dishonourable The Times Cryptic 03 Jul 2025
Shy about a B&B being run-down (6)
Mum rocking baby, looking very worn (6)
Well used and in bad condition
Badly dressed mum rocking baby (6)
Badly dressed (6)
Mean, down-at-heel (6)
Scruffy, threadbare (6)
Mean mum must get the baby dressed (6)
Sort of trick that's mean to the down-at-heel (6)
1934 book by Howard Spring (6,5)
Quiet baby loosely wearing worn and dirty clothes (6)
Worn, threadbare The Times Concise 08 Jan 2025
Be quiet by church reportedly dingy (6)
Rundown, poor (6)
Dirty or worn (6)
Mean mum and the baby must move (6)
Be quiet! Baby is upset and worn out (6)
Mean with mum and the new baby
Quiet seaman gets by looking scruffy
Threadbare, worn out Puzzler Backwords 12 Sep 2024
Disreputable bash sadly with young male losing heart (6)
Not well maintained Newsday 03 Sep 2024
To hush an upset baby is rather mean
Quiet sailor gets by in spite of being scruffy (6)
Despicable - unkempt (6) The Guardian Quick 19 Aug 2024
Faded and worn (6)
Silence report of religious building in disrepair The Times Quick Cryptic 08 Aug 2024
Neglected-looking or scruffy
Mean mum, all midriff muscle?
Dilapidated Mirror Classic 06 Jul 2024
Looking worn, out-at-elbow (6)
Mean-looking baby wriggling after a call for silence (6)
Worn, in poor condition
With signs of wear and tear
Threadbare, worn out (6) Puzzler 30 Apr 2024
'- Tiger', 1934 novel by Howard Spring (6)
Discreditable (6)
Discreditable
Saying "Shut up" to the disturbed baby is mean (6)
The bash arranged, by the by, is not at all sumptuous (6)
Quiet baby terribly scruffy (6)
-- Chic, style of interior design (6)
-- Chic, style of interior design The Telegraph Quick 04 Mar 2024
Threadbare, dilapidated (6)
His baby lost one mean form of it (6)
A word meaning ramshackle, tatty or threadbare; or, with "chic", a style of decor characterised by distressed furniture, muted tones, pastel colours and old cottagey curios (6)
Worn out, threadbare (6)
Run down quiet church lacking energy (6) Puzzler Cryptic 30 Jan 2024
Quiet church reportedly in dilapidated state The Times Quick Cryptic 08 Jan 2024
See 1 Down The Telegraph Toughie 17 Nov 2023
Neglected super group almost forced into retiring The Guardian Cryptic 02 Aug 2023
Not flourishing The Guardian Quick 15 Apr 2023
Battered cod has head of bream alongside The Guardian Cryptic 18 Nov 2022
Embarrassed sailor boy coming aboard scruffy
Embarrassed about a B&B being dingy The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Dec 2021
Poor cast includes three from Swedish group
Dilapidated The Times Concise 17 May 2021
Mean parents finally going to hospital with sick baby
Old and threadbare Irish Times Simplex 18 Jan 2021
Worn out, quiet cat dropping head
Quiet religious house reportedly in poor condition
Ragged student initially having paid nothing for a pastime activity
Unkempt LA Times Daily 22 Dec 2019
Unkempt The Washington Post 22 Dec 2019
Black bishop in carriage old and worn The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Dilapidated The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Threadbare The Telegraph Quick 05 Dec 2019
Despicable bishops in carriage The Sun Two Speed 25 Oct 2019
Old and worn The Sun Two Speed 25 Oct 2019
Shameful attempt to steal answer books
Run-down or dilapidated Newsday 15 Jul 2019
Showing wear and tear The Telegraph Quick 15 Jun 2019
Grotty old carriage parked outside B&B The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Mar 2019
Worn out, dilapidated The Times Concise 28 Feb 2019
Babe she gently rocked, keeping up appearances
"Not too __!": "Good work!" LA Times Daily 09 Oct 2018
'Not too __!': 'Good work!' The Washington Post 09 Oct 2018
Keep mum and baby terribly poor
Ramshackle The Washington Post 26 Aug 2018
Ramshackle LA Times Daily 26 Aug 2018
Unkempt, quiet kind of cat, with little time left
Dirty books in second venue for literary festival
Ramshackle
"Not too __!": "Good work!"
Poorly maintained Newsday 02 Dec 2017
Despicable British bishop breaking silence, indeed
Unworthy sailor first to board? Nervous about that
Retiring attracts three of pop band worn-out The Telegraph Toughie 23 Jun 2017
Hesitant about a couple of books in poor condition The Telegraph Toughie 29 Mar 2017
Cautious, hiding a couple of billions that's dirty
Showing signs of wear and tear Irish Times Simplex 06 Aug 2016
Showing wear and tear The Guardian Quick 16 Jan 2016
'Not too ___!' New York Times 26 Oct 2015
Coy about sailor being initially down at heel
Not well-maintained Newsday 03 Aug 2015
Dowdy The Telegraph Quick 16 Jul 2015
Scruffy; unfair The Telegraph Quick 08 Jun 2015
Hardly well kept Universal 14 Apr 2015
Not well-maintained
"Not too ___!"
Hardly well kept
Cast getting hold of adult books in poor condition
Not well maintained
Inferior
Not well-kept
Threadbare
Ramshackle
Not well-kept
Seedy
Hardly well-kept
Unkempt
Unkempt
Seedy
Dilapidated
Dilapidated
Neglected
Neglected
Hardly well kept
"Not too ___"
Hardly well kept
Threadbare
Dilapidated
Inferior
Threadbare
Seedy
Outworn.
Seedy.
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