STY


Meaning of STY in English

n. & v.

n. (pl. sties) 1 a pen or enclosure for pigs. 2 a filthy room or dwelling. 3 a place of debauchery.

v.tr. & intr. (sties, stied) lodge in a sty.

[ OE sti, prob. = stig hall (cf. STEWARD), f. Gmc ]

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