The meaning of Sty
Sty – definition
nounA pigsty.
Usage examples:
It was a complete sty; papers littered the ground, dirty dishes were in the sink, and the windows w…
verbKeep (a pig) in a sty.
Usage examples:
The most beggarly place that ever pigs were stied in
nounAn inflamed swelling on the edge of an eyelid, caused by bacterial infection of the gland at the base of an eyelash.
Usage examples:
Usually the staphylococcal bacteria are not concentrated enough to do any harm, but sometimes they …
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Word origin
early 17th century: from dialect styany, from styan (from Old English stīgend ‘riser’) + eye.
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