mosh
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- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 4
/mɒʃ/
(UK)
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/mɒʃ/ (UK) · /mɑʃ/ (US)
Definition of mosh
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)To dance by intentionally jumping into and colliding with other, similarly behaving dancers, and performing other wild or aggressive movements.
“From 9 in the morning (when It Dies Today played the lot) until 9 at night (when Ozzy Osbourne led Black Sabbath on the main stage), hardy fans cheered and moshed and staggered through a stifling but often exciting day.”
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verb
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(intransitive)To dance by intentionally jumping into and colliding with other, similarly behaving dancers, and performing other wild or aggressive movements.
“From 9 in the morning (when It Dies Today played the lot) until 9 at night (when Ozzy Osbourne led Black Sabbath on the main stage), hardy fans cheered and moshed and staggered through a stifling but often exciting day.”
- (rare, transitive)To intentionally jump into and collide with (another dancer) at a concert.
noun
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The moshing style of dancing.
“We had a great mosh at the gig.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Possibly an alteration or deformation of mash.
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