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Meanings of be a pigsty in English

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Usage of be a pigsty in English
1
Or where the house was a pigsty unless a visit was scheduled.
The Girl I Used to Be
2
One of the loveliest we ever saw had originally been a pigsty.
If You're Going to Live in the Country
3
Behind every house was a pigsty, behind nearly every one a cowshed.
The Malady of the Century
4
The mosque was of much the same character, only there was a pigsty at one side of the yard.
Fred Markham in Russia; Or, The Boy Travellers in the Land of th...
5
Oh, that was a pigsty game, Scranton, that about God giving you the Healing Springs, like Moses and the rock!
Northern Lights, Volume 4.
6
By the roadside beyond the bridge there was a pigsty with one trough full of corn and another full of water.
The Laughing Prince: Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales
7
Beneath us was a stable, in which some almocreves, or carriers, slept with their mules; at our back, in the yard, was a pigsty.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
8
Fallion had come here to search for richer quarters, but Warlord Hale's room had been a pigsty, full of rotting food and foul odors.
Worldwinder
9
"It was a pigsty, Sir," answered Herse; "really and truly a pigsty, with the pigs running in and out; I couldn't stand upright in it."
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...