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shabby-genteel: trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness

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cockney collapse: the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London; a native of the east end of London; relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"; characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels"

baseborn collapse

earthborn collapse: connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures"; springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings"; of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence"

plebeian collapse: one of the common people; of the common people of ancient Rome; "a plebeian magistrate"

lowly collapse

well-mannered collapse

ducal collapse: of or belonging to or suitable for a duke; "ducal palace"

polite collapse: showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

mannerly collapse: socially correct in behavior

well-bred collapse: of good upbringing

prissy collapse

unrespectable collapse: unworthy of respect

slummy collapse: (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty; "a slummy part of town"; "slum conditions"

not comparable collapse

titled collapse: having or given a name or title; "many paintings are titled simply `Untitled'"

frayed collapse: worn away or tattered along the edges; "frayed cuffs"

low priced collapse

inexpensive collapse

gentlemanly collapse

debonair collapse: having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"

out of the running collapse

NG collapse

mangy collapse: having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"

tatty collapse

clothes conscious collapse

dressed to kill collapse

Victorian collapse: a person who lived during the reign of Victoria; typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria; of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; "Victorian morals"

niggard collapse: a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

natty collapse

insolvency collapse: the lack of financial resources

farcer collapse

grudging collapse: petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"; of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory"

prig collapse

fourth class collapse

third class collapse

low test collapse

third rate collapse

vulgar collapse

queenly collapse: having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen; "queenly propriety"; "clad in her queenly raiment"; "Rosetti's queenly portraits of women"

holey collapse: allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"

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