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noun
- 1. a pen or enclosure for a pig or pigs.
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PIGSTY definition: 1. an enclosed area where pigs are kept 2. a dirty or messy place: 3. an enclosed area where pigs…. Learn more.
noun. pig· sty ˈpig-ˌstī. Synonyms of pigsty. : pigpen. Synonyms. dump. hellhole. hole. pigpen. shambles. sty. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of pigsty in a Sentence. the frat house was a pigsty the morning after the bacchanal.
noun. a pen for pigs; sty. a dirty or untidy place. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of pigsty 1. First recorded in 1585–95; pig 1 + sty 1. Discover More. Example Sentences. Former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo famously dubbed it a “pigsty.” From The Daily Beast.
Define pigsty. pigsty synonyms, pigsty pronunciation, pigsty translation, English dictionary definition of pigsty. n. pl. pig·sties 1. A usually covered enclosure for pigs. 2. Informal A dirty or very untidy place. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...
[singular] (informal) a very dirty or untidy place. Honestly, this room’s a pigsty! Check pronunciation: pigsty. Definition of pigsty noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe a room or a house as a pigsty, you are criticizing the fact that it is very dirty and untidy. [ mainly British , informal , disapproval ] The office is a pigsty.
Definitions of 'pigsty'. 1. A pigsty is an enclosed place where pigs are kept on a farm. [...] 2. If you describe a room or a house as a pigsty, you are criticizing the fact that it is very dirty and messy. [informal, disapproval] [...] More.
