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warby

warby |ˈwɔːbi | ▶adjective Austral. informal shabby or decrepit: a warby, unshaven young man. ORIGIN 1920s: probably from warb ‘larva of the warble fly ’ + -y 1 .

 

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warby

warby |ˈwɔːbi | ▶adjective Austral. informal shabby or decrepit: a warby, unshaven young man. ORIGIN 1920s: probably from warb ‘larva of the warble fly ’ + -y 1 .