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A7 I-adjective

しょぼいshabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy

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    1. I-adjective

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      shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy

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      しょぼい映画(えいが)()価値(かち)がありません。

      There is no value in watching a dull movie. {shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy}

      その小説(しょうせつ)中身(なかみ)がなくて、ただしょぼいだけだ。

      That novel has no substance and is just plain dull. {shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy}

      そんなしょぼい(かお)をするなよ、ニコッと(わら)ってみろ!

      Don't make such a gloomy face, try to smile a bit! {shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy}

      景品(けいひん)がしょぼくて、大会(たいかい)()とうと(おも)気持(きも)ちが()くなりました。

      The prizes were so cheap that I lost the desire to win the tournament. {shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy}

      しょぼい服装(ふくそう)でお見合(みあ)いなんかに参加(さんか)したら、結婚(けっこん)(ことわ)られるかもしれない。

      If I attend a matchmaking event dressed in shabby clothes, I might get rejected for marriage. {shabby, dull, cheap, lackluster, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy}

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