Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moshpit
noun
/ˈmɒʃˌpɪt/
Definition
A mosh pit is an area in front of the stage at a concert where audience members engage in a form of energetic dance, often characterized by pushing and slamming into one another.
Examples
- During the concert, the band invited everyone to join them in the mosh pit.
- He was thrown into the mosh pit and couldn’t help but enjoy the wild energy of the crowd.
Meaning
Mosh pits are commonly associated with heavy metal and punk rock concerts, where fans express their excitement and enthusiasm in a physical way.
Synonyms
- crowd surfing
- dance pit
- chaos zone
