Found 1 items, similar to snake pit.
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Definition: snake pit
snake pit
n 1: any place of pain and turmoil;
“the hell of battle”;
“the
inferno of the engine room”;
“when you're alone
Christmas is the pits”; [syn:
hell,
hell on earth,
hellhole,
the pits,
inferno]
2: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn:
Bedlam,
booby hatch
,
crazy house,
cuckoo's nest,
funny farm,
funny house
,
loony bin,
madhouse,
nut house,
nuthouse,
sanatorium]