shabby
/ˈʃæbi/ verbe C2En français : user, défraîchir, s'user
- To make (something) shabby (adjective sense 1); to shabbify.
- To become shabby; to shabbify.
He/she/it shabbies · Prétérit shabbied · Participe passé shabbied · Forme en -ing shabbying
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- shabby
- He/she/it
- shabbies
- Prétérit
- shabbied
- Participe passé
- shabbied
- Forme en -ing
- shabbying
Dans la bibliothèque
Matthew, however, was spared the ordeal of speaking first, for as soon as she concluded that he was coming to her she stood up, grasping with one thin brown hand the handle of a shabby, old-fashioned carpet-bag; the other she held out to him.
Yet, in spite of his shabby and even absurd appearance, his voice had a sharp crackle, and his manner a quick intensity which commanded attention.
It was a poky, little, shabby-genteel place, where four lines of dingy two-storied brick houses looked out into a small railed-in enclosure, where a lawn of weedy grass and a few clumps of faded laurel bushes made a hard fight against a smoke-laden and uncongenial atmosphere.
“No, no,” answered Dantès; “don’t imagine I am going to put you off in that shabby manner.
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