Pronunciation: /staɪ/
noun a group of pigs
A1 There was a sty in the corner of the pig pen.
A2 The farmer had to clean out the sty to keep the pigs healthy.
B1 The sty was a bit smelly, but the pigs didn't seem to mind.
B2 The farmer built a new sty for the pigs to provide them with more space.
C1 The sty was equipped with automatic feeders and waterers for the pigs.
C2 The sty was meticulously maintained to ensure the pigs were kept in optimal conditions.
verb to confine in or as if in a sty
A1 I sty my hair in the morning.
A2 She sties her room every weekend.
B1 He sties his garden to keep it clean and organized.
B2 The interior designer stied the living room to create a modern look.
C1 The artist stied the gallery with her latest paintings for the exhibition.
C2 The chef meticulously stied each dish before it was served to the guests.
formal The stylist recommended a new hair sty for the upcoming event.
informal I'm thinking of getting a new hair sty, what do you think?
slang I love your new hair sty, it looks so cool!
figurative Her unique sense of style is like a signature that sets her apart from the rest.
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