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Meaning of Pigsty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɪɡstaɪ

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Беларуская хлеў
Български бардак
Català porcellera soll
Français bordel porcherie
Galego cortello
Magyar disznóól
Հայերեն խոզանոց
Italiano porcile
日本語 豚小屋 豚舎
한국어 축사
Kurdî bordel
Latina hara suīle
Lietuvių kiaulidė
Latviešu cūkkūts
Македонски кочина свињарник
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဝက်ခြံ
Polski chlew
Português chiqueiro pocilga
Română cocină
Српски bordel svinjac котац свињац
Svenska svinstia
Tagalog banlat ulbo
Türkçe ahır
Українська куча свина́рник хлів

Examples

“The lower pasture also contains a pigsty.”
“This room is a pigsty. When are you going to clean it?”
“"It's only youse crowd wot comes makin' a pigsty of the place," said Melons conclusively.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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