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pigsty
[ pig-stahy ]
pigsty
/ ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ /
noun
- a pen for pigs; sty
- a dirty or untidy place
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Former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo famously dubbed it a “pigsty.”
This week: We learn Versailles was a pigsty, Virginia Woolf despised writing articles, and money is very dangerous.
There was once a fisherman who lived with his wife in a pigsty, close by the seaside.
Between us and the dwelling house there was a disused pigsty.
A portrait might have been finished, and with disengaged eyes Evelyn would survey what he would certainly call his pigsty.
There were two windows: one looked full on the fir-trees; the other on the farm-yard, with the pigsty closing the view.
The pigsty soon became too narrow.44 The animals obstructed the farmyard, broke down the fences, and went gnawing at everything.
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