/ ˈpɪgstaɪ; NAmE / (also sty ) noun ( pl. -ies ) ( NAmE also ˈpig·pen / ˈpɪgpen; NAmE /)
1.
[ C ] a small building or a confined area where pigs are kept
2.
[ sing. ] ( informal ) a very dirty or untidy place
/ ˈpɪgstaɪ; NAmE / (also sty ) noun ( pl. -ies ) ( NAmE also ˈpig·pen / ˈpɪgpen; NAmE /)
1.
[ C ] a small building or a confined area where pigs are kept
2.
[ sing. ] ( informal ) a very dirty or untidy place
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005