pigsty

/ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ/
noun
  1. A small building or enclosed area where pigs are kept.
    • The pigsty had a muddy pen and a small shelter for the pigs to sleep in.
    • We could smell the pigsty from across the field.
    • The farmer cleaned the pigsty every morning before feeding the pigs.
  2. A very messy, dirty, or untidy place (used figuratively).
    • Your room is a pigsty — please pick up your clothes and toys.
    • He never cleans his desk; it's a total pigsty with papers piled high.
    • After the party, the kitchen looked like a pigsty with dishes everywhere.
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