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What part of speech is shabby?

"Shabby" can be both an adjective and a verb.

* Adjective: Describing something that is worn, faded, or in poor condition.

* Example: "She wore a shabby old coat."

* Verb: To make something look worn or shabby.

* Example: "The paint had been shabbyed to give the room a vintage look."

The part of speech will depend on how it is used in a sentence.

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