2
something that is old, dirty, a little over-used, messy or otherwise slightly over-loved! can aslo describe a person in an ironic way see example 2 below!
EXAMPLE 1
person 1:that table is old, like an antique
person 2:yes it's quite shabby
EXAMPLE 2
person 1; person 2 you are not too shabby(meaning you are not too bad)
person 2: that shall be our word and we will make it cool, shabby
person 1:that table is old, like an antique
person 2:yes it's quite shabby
EXAMPLE 2
person 1; person 2 you are not too shabby(meaning you are not too bad)
person 2: that shall be our word and we will make it cool, shabby
by zoe m h July 31, 2008