Reverse Dictionary: SHABBY

ADJECTIVES
1425 — RUSTY of a person, esp. an elderly one: shabby, decrepit
1596 — OLD in old clothes; shabby → obs.
1602 — RUSTY of clothes: faded through use; worn, shabby
1666 — PALTERLY paltry, mean, shabby, worthless, mean→ obs. exc. Eng. dial.
..E18 — SHAN poor, mean, shabby → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1701 — SCABBIT mean, worthless, shabby, paltry → Sc.
1718 — DUDDY ragged, shabby; esp. used of a child → Sc. obs.
1721 — SCOORY — SCOURIE — SCOURY — SCOWRY of clothes: shabby, worn, threadbare → Sc. 
1765 — TIN-POT resembling a tin pot in quality or sound; hence, contemptuously, without solid worth, shabby, poor, cheap
1794 — SCABBED mean, paltry, worthless, petty; ill-looking, shabby → Sc. & Eng. dial.
..19C — DOG-EARED worn, creased, and rumpled; shabby, unkempt → Amer. sl.
1808 — WAFF-LIKE shabby-looking; having a suspicious or disreputable appearance; feeble, of little account → Sc.
1818 — POOKIT emaciated, shabby, meagre; of a person or thing → Sc. & N. Ireland
1824 — WAFF shabby, poor in quality → Sc.
1825 — SCAGGIE tarnished, shabby → Sc.
1833 — SCHICKERY — SHICKERY shabby; rickety; shaky → sl.
1847 — FRUMPISH old-fashioned or dowdy; outmoded, shabby, drab
.M19 — SCALY shabby → sl.
1851 — SCABBY dirty, shabby; worthless; mean, stingy; contemptible → Eng. dial.
1854 — POKY shabby, dowdy; said of dress, etc. → obs. 
1856 — DOWN-AT-HEEL characterized by shabbiness, disrepair, neglect, or destitution; having a shabby or run-down appearance
1856 — RATTY run-down, ramshackle, unkempt, shabby; untidy and in poor condition → US colloq.
1862 — TACKEY — TACKY of clothing or appearance: unfashionable, dowdy; untidy, slovenly, shabby; gaudy, tawdry → Amer. sl.
1884 — DOWN-AT-HEELED characterized by shabbiness, disrepair, neglect, or destitution; having a shabby or run-down appearance
1886 — TICKY untidy, rough, shabby, unpolished, messy → Amer. dial.
1888 — SHAG-BAG shabby and worthless; poor in quality → colloq.
1892 — SHIKERRY shabby, bad, shaky, doubtful → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1898 — CALFISH mean, shabby → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — DAUDNEL shabby in appearance → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 — MISERLY wretched, mean, shabby → Sc.  obs.
..20C — DEADBEAT shabby and grungy; down and out → Aust. sl.
1905 — OFF OF THE HOOKS — OFF THE HOOKS shabby, worn out, ailing → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — PAKIT-LIKE having the appearance of a prostitute; having a shabby, exhausted appearance → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 — TARGED shabby in appearance; tattered → Sc. obs. (Bk.)
1905 — UNMENSEFUL unbecoming, ill-dressed, shabby, untidy → N. Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 — BREEKLAN shabby in appearance, in person, or in dress → Sc. (Bk.)
1935 — SHACKY shabby, shoddy → Amer. dial.
1946 — SCRAGGY shabby → US
1966 — GRUNDY dirty, shabby, grimy, filthy, disgusting; disreputable, unpleasant → Amer. sl.
1966 — GRUNGY dirty, shabby, grimy, filthy, disgusting; disreputable, unpleasant → Amer. sl.
1969 — TICKY-TACK — TICKY-TACKY inferior; shabbily made or done → US sl. 
1974 — SCRUNGY grimy, shabby → sl., chiefly US
1980 — BAGGED OUT without style, shabby, run-down → US sl.
1999 — TATTY shabby, inferior → Aust. sl. (Bk.)

ADVERBS
1736 — DOWN AT HEEL so as to be in a poor or shabby condition; in or into a state of disrepair, neglect, or shabbiness
.M19 — SCHICKERY shabbily, badly → sl.

NOUNS
1814 — SCOURINESS shabbiness in dress → Sc.
1814 — WAFFNESS a shabby appearance → Sc. obs.
1962 — TICKY-TACKY shabby materials; insubstantial and inferior goods → US sl. 
1967 — RAUNCH vulgarity, grubbiness, shabbiness, dirtiness → sl., orig. US
1970 — SCURVY shabbiness, ugliness; unpleasantness of any sort → African-American sl.

NOUNS – PERSON
1611 — BEZONIAN a beggar, a shabby fellow, a scoundrel → obs.
1700 — SHABAROON a mean-spirited person; a disreputable person; an ill-dressed, shabby fellow; a ragamuffin → sl. obs.
1700 — SHAG-BAG a poor, shabby or worthless fellow; an idle, ragged vagabond → colloq.
..19C — QUEER GILL a shabby fellow → sl.
1808 — PALMER a shabbily-dressed person, one who goes about looking like a tramp, either through poverty or slovenliness → Sc. 
1812 — SANSCULOTTE a man shabbily dressed; a ragged person; a tatterdemalion; a ragamuffin
1820 — BAUCHLE an old, decrepit, or shabby person; later, an insignificant, unimportant or worthless person → Sc.
1823 — SCALY a shabby, mean fellow; a stingy fellow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1827 — RIP a reprobate; anything censurable; a shabby mean fellow → sl.
1836 — SINGED CAT someone or something having a shabby or unprepossessing appearance, esp. when such an appearance is misleading; a shrewd person of unpretentious appearance → Amer. dial.
1859 — NIBS a shabby, genteel person, ‘with no means but high pretensions’ → sl.
1888 — RAG BAG a sloppily dressed woman; a slattern; an untidy or shabbily dressed person → UK sl.
1890 — CAPTAIN QUEERNABS a shabby,  ill-dressed fellow → sl. (Bk.)
1904 — SCRIBE a thin, lank person or animal; a poor, puling creature; a shabby or oddly-dressed person; a guy → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1914 — TACKY a shabby, uncultured person, an untidy, neglected, or sloppy person, a backwoodsman → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1936 — TAT — TATT a shabby person → sl.

VERBS
1772 — SCAW to spoil or destroy the appearance of, esp. in respect of colour; to make shabby or faded → Sc.