Pocilga in english
Pigsty
pronunciation: pɪgstaɪ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pɪgstaɪ part of speech: noun
In gestures
pocilga = pigsty ; pen.
Example: Mosquitoes were collected from vegetation surrounding animal sheds and pigsties in villages at dusk.Example: One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.more:
» estar hecho una pocilga = look like + a rubbish tip .
Example: It has changed so much in recent years, when I visit my parents their neighbourhood looks like a rubbish tip.» Lugar + estar hecho una pocilga = Lugar + be a tip ; Lugar + be a pigsty .
Example: The room was a tip, but he tidied it up the best he could. Example: The children's room was a pigsty: suitcases disembowelled, bedspreads kicked to the floor, paintings hung askew.» parecer una pocilga = look like + a rubbish tip .
Example: It has changed so much in recent years, when I visit my parents their neighbourhood looks like a rubbish tip.