Definition of a mosh pit

mosh pit    

noun

• an area at concerts in which people "mosh." Usually directly in front of the stage.
  • See more words with the same meaning: music (related to).

  Last edited on Dec 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'music (related to)':
spit	Definitions include: to say.
808	Definitions include: a Roland 808 drum machine.
track	Definitions include: a place where prostitutes gather to find clients.
crunk	Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild.
jam out	Definitions include: to perform music enthusiastically.
hickhop	Definitions include: a blend of the music genres Country and Hiphop.
train wreck	Definitions include: the event in which a DJ is playing records ("spinning") and doesn't properly match beat tempos while transitioning ("crossfading") from one track to another.
joint	Definitions include: song.
spin	Definitions include: to play records.
wheels of steel	Definitions include: turntables.
punk	Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person.
oldie	Definitions include: an old song.
selector	Definitions include: the person who selects the records / tracks for a DJ to play.
cut	Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed.
karaokist	Definitions include: a karaoke singer.
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Other terms relating to 'mosh':
mosh	Definitions include: to "dance" in a particular style that involves thrashing around and running into people.
Other terms relating to 'pit':
bottomless pit	Definitions include: a person with an insatiable appetite.
knee pit	Definitions include: the part of the leg opposite the knee.
pit	Definitions include: PIT is an acronym for Prostitute In Training and refers to girls who dress provocatively. It is used by middle schoolers in the South.
pit bull	Definitions include: a tenacious person.
pits, the	Definitions include: the worst.
pit stop	Definitions include: a break in travelling, usually for food or use of a bathroom.
pitted out	Definitions include: with sweaty underarms which have soaked through one's shirt(s) such that it is visible to others.
slag pit	Definitions include: a location filled with promiscuous females, particularly a bar or club.

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