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pigsty

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ̯/

The English word “pigsty” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An enclosure where pigs are kept, either a building or part of one.
  2. A dirty or very untidy place.

Etymology

From pig + sty.

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