shabbily
(adverb) in a mean and ungenerous manner; “the two were haggling shabbily in the drawing-room”
shabbily
(adverb) so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated; “a shabbily dressed man”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
shabbily (comparative more shabbily, superlative most shabbily)
In a shabby manner.
Done poorly or ineptly.
• babishly
Source: Wiktionary
Shab"bi*ly, adv.
Definition: In a shabby manner.
Shab"by, a. [Compar. Shabbier; superl. Shabbiest.] Etym: [See Shab, n., Scabby, and Scab.]
1. Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged. Wearing shabby coats and dirty shirts. Macaulay.
2. Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments. "The dean was so shabby." Swift.
3. Mean; paltry; despicable; as, shabby treatment. "Very shabby fellows." Clarendon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 May 2025
(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
