Sty Definition & Meaning

sty
noun
  1. an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
  2. a pen for swine

"Sty" in song lyrics

See how sty is used in real songs:

  • "Tree and gold, stagger glass is a dragon sty"
    Tha Beggas — Appleseeds
  • "got all the other clowns hounding, but she likes my sty'"
    Cuban Link f/ Avant — Comin' Home With Me
  • "This is the real deal so hum and get done sty"
    Ghetto Dwellas — Style is Ill

Words that rhyme with sty

Usage tips for "sty"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sty" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sty to find words that pair well.

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