Associations to the word «Sty»

Wiktionary

STY, noun. A pen or enclosure for swine.
STY, noun. (figurative) A messy, dirty or debauched place.
STY, verb. To place in, or as if in, a sty.
STY, verb. To live in a sty, or any messy or dirty place.
STY, verb. (obsolete) To ascend, rise up, climb. [9th-17th c.]
STY, noun. (British) (dialectal) A ladder.
STY, noun. (disease) An inflammation of the eyelid.

Dictionary definition

STY, noun. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
STY, noun. A pen for swine.

Wise words

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.
Kahlil Gibran