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41 shabby wool
1) Сельское хозяйство: сорно-репейная шерсть2) Текстиль: сорнорепейная шерсть -
42 shabby-genteel
[ˌʃæbɪdʒen'tiːl]Общая лексика: замаскировать свою нищету, пытающийся скрыть -
43 shabby-genteel aristocracy
Общая лексика: обедневшая аристократияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > shabby-genteel aristocracy
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44 shabby-genteel
[`ʃæbɪʤenˏtiːl]старающийся замаскировать бедность, скрыть нищетуАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > shabby-genteel
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45 shabby genteel
(v) пытающийся замаскировать свою нищету* * *adj. со следами былого благополучия, старающийся замаскировать бедность -
46 shabby treatment
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47 shabby tricks
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48 shabby wool
Англо-русский словарь текстильной промышленности > shabby wool
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49 shabby present
подарок, на который поскупились -
50 shabby-genteel
[ˌʃæbɪʤen'tiːl]прил.старающийся замаскировать бедность, скрыть нищету -
51 shabby wool
English-Russian dictionary on textile and sewing industry > shabby wool
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52 not too shabby
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not too shabby
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53 to pull down shabby houses
to pull down (to demolish) shabby (old, tumble-down) houses сносить (разрушать) убогие (старые, покосившиеся) домишкиEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to pull down shabby houses
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54 I feel shabby about it
Общая лексика: мне стыдно за себя, я чувствую, что вёл себя недостойноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I feel shabby about it
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55 a shabby cabin
Общая лексика: избушка на курьих ножках -
56 a shabby hobo
Общая лексика: босяк, бродяга в лохмотьях, оборвыш -
57 a shabby overcoat enwrapped him
Общая лексика: он кутался в поношенное пальтоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a shabby overcoat enwrapped him
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58 a shabby sofa
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59 a shabby way to behave
Общая лексика: гнусное поведениеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a shabby way to behave
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60 become shabby
Общая лексика: износиться, истрепаться
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shabby — 1 Shabby, dilapidated, dingy, faded, seedy, threadbare refer to the appearance of persons and of things and mean showing signs of wear and tear. Shabby applies to persons and places and suggests a lack of freshness or newness in those items that… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Shabby — Shab by, a. [Compar. {Shabbier}; superl. {Shabbiest}.] [See {Shab}, n., {Scabby}, and {Scab}.] 1. Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged. [1913 Webster] Wearing shabby coats and dirty shirts. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Clothed with ragged,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shabby — [shab′ē] adj. shabbier, shabbiest [< dial. shab, scab, scoundrel < OE sceabb, scab, scale: see SCAB] 1. run down; dilapidated; deteriorated [shabby surroundings] 2. a) showing much wear; ragged; threadbare: said of clothing b) wearing such… … English World dictionary
shabby — (adj.) 1660s, from shab scab (now only dialectal, in reference to a disease of sheep), from O.E. sceabb (see SCAB (Cf. scab)), with sound change as described in SH (Cf. sh ). Cf. M.Du. schabbich, Ger. schäbig shabby. Shabby genteel run down but… … Etymology dictionary
shabby — [adj1] broken down; in poor shape bare, bedraggled, crummy, decayed, decaying, decrepit, degenerated, desolate, deteriorated, deteriorating, dilapidated, dingy, disfigured, disreputable, dog eared*, faded, frayed, gone to seed*, mangy, meager,… … New thesaurus
shabby — ► ADJECTIVE (shabbier, shabbiest) 1) worn out or dilapidated. 2) dressed in old or worn clothes. 3) mean and unfair: a shabby trick. DERIVATIVES shabbily adverb shabbiness noun … English terms dictionary
shabby — index decadent, dilapidated, inferior (lower in quality), penurious, poor (inferior in quality), slipshod Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
shabby — UK [ˈʃæbɪ] / US adjective Word forms shabby : adjective shabby comparative shabbier superlative shabbiest 1) a) old and in bad condition shabby clothes/furniture/buildings b) dressed in clothes that are old or in bad condition The children were… … English dictionary
shabby — [[t]ʃæ̱bi[/t]] shabbier, shabbiest 1) ADJ GRADED Shabby things or places look old and in bad condition. His clothes were old and shabby... He walked past her into a tiny, shabby room. ...one of the shabbiest and poorest areas of London. Syn:… … English dictionary
shabby — shab|by [ ʃæbi ] adjective 1. ) old and in bad condition: shabby clothes/furniture/buildings a ) dressed in clothes that are old or in bad condition: The children were all so shabby and hungry. feel shabby: Linda felt shabby standing next to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shabby — adjective (shabbier; est) Etymology: obsolete English shab a low fellow Date: 1669 1. clothed with worn or seedy garments < a shabby hobo > 2. a. threadbare and faded from wear < a shabby sofa > b. ill kept … New Collegiate Dictionary