It's a "short-term and shabby political deal".

Ankara has had a shabby deal from Brussels over its bid for EU membership, says Daniel Hannan.

No more shabby deals.

British officials were quick to point out that the indictment makes it unlikely that what they characterized as a shabby deal would be struck with Mr. Milosevic.

During his reign, despite constant intrigue and the treacherous attempts of the Douglases and others to do shabby deals with England, living standards had notably improved.

Instead, if the government is serious about countering the threat posed by international terrorism, then it needs a better policy than striking shabby deals with the likes of Saif al-Islam.

The shabbiest deals between people no one has ever heard of can have the most amazing consequences, like the execution of a foreign policy no one ever heard of.

Like many of these agreements, it is a shabby deal at the best of times and, in the present circumstances, it is utterly unacceptable.

We have abandoned the people of the Western Sahara for this shoddy and shabby deal on trade.

What the devil are you doing backing Presteign in this shabby deal?