chiqueiro — meaning in English
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English meaning
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cesspool
noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
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pigsty
noun A pen where pigs are kept.
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sty
noun A pen where pigs are kept.
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toilet
noun A fixture, usually with a bowl and seat, used for urination and defecation and flushed with water.
Senses
chiqueiro is used for these senses in English:
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cesspool
(by extension) A filthy place.
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sty
A pen or enclosure for swine.
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sty
(figurative) A messy, dirty or debauched place.
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toilet
(obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a dressing table in a chamber or dressing room. [17th–19th c.]
cesspool — full definition
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noun An underground pit that collects and holds sewage or wastewater.
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noun Figuratively, a place or situation that is extremely dirty, corrupt, or unpleasant.
pigsty — full definition
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noun A pen where pigs are kept.
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noun A very dirty or messy place (informal).
