Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mosh
verb
/mɒʃ/
Definition
To participate in a style of dance characterized by energetic movement, often involving pushing and slamming into other dancers.
Examples
- During the concert, the crowd started to mosh in response to the heavy guitar riffs.
- It was hard to stay on my feet while everyone around me began to mosh with wild energy.
- She hesitated at first, but soon joined her friends to mosh in the center of the pit.
Meaning
Mosh refers to a form of dancing associated with certain music genres, particularly punk and heavy metal, where participants create a chaotic and lively atmosphere.
Synonyms
- slam dance
- mosh pit
- dance frantically