亭子间 meaning in English

[方言] a small, dark back room over a kitchen; garret

When i ' m broke , i ' ll go strolling around the streets alone on an empty stomach , or shut myself up in my small room with nothing to eat , or lie in bed sleeping for a couple of days or reading an interesting novel , just to while away the terrible long days
穷困时，就一个人跑去马路上喝西北风，躲在亭子间里喝自来水，或者索性蒙在被窝里睡两天，看看有趣的小说，以消磨这可怕的长日。