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shabby chicanery

Hybrid term melding "shabby chic" and "chicanery."

shabby chic:
a style using worn and deteriorated items to achieve an elegant overall effect

chicanery:
trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry

Shabby chicanery:
Constant failed attempts at using second-hand items in one's home decor to achieve a look of false elegance. Result is invariably much more Salvation Army than Apres-La-Guerre.
Another broke down La-Z-Boy? Enough with the shabby chicanery, already.
by Tom Terranova August 17, 2007
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shabby

basically .......
by breadbin November 13, 2003
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shabab

used for an individual who is attracted to minors and men
most commonly seen as a proffesional pedophile
your such a shabab!
by youngest neek February 21, 2022
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shabbadoo

A common nickname given to "special individuals" who work at Burger King, reciting "Ding! Fries are done!".
Aaaaw man!! Everytime I come to Burger King, I end up getting the shabbadoo!!
by J-Mac September 21, 2004
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SHABI

Acronym for "Shit Happens All By Itself"
Definition of evolution theory, or random mutation: "The SHABI rule, "Shit happens all by itself"
by Scabbardash May 27, 2018
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shabbir

a BIG nose loser who looks like jaffar and cheats at everything to end up LOSING...LOSER......
OMG you just pulled a Shabbir at Taboo
by ST SQUAD August 4, 2006
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Shabbit

Some one over the age of 40 that has never gotten laid. Most shabbit people are mean and unfriendly, hate good looking people, and hate anything that has to do with sex.
Shabbits are losers
by Hack SAW January 30, 2004
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