as in dumps
a dirty or messy place
the frat house was a pigsty the morning after the bacchanal
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Bhatia made it through 47 holes of this signature event until his first bogey when the strengthening wind sent his tee shot well over the green on the par-3 12th.—
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Another method is to use injection-spray bars to create thousands of small holes on a course, using nozzles that force water into the snow.—
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15 Feb. 2026
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“Pigsties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pigsties. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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