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pit noun- the armpit US, 1965
- So kept my pits bare and hid my hairy legs with thick, black stockings. — Michelle Tea, The Passionate Mistakes and Intricate Corruption of One Girl in America, p. 125, 1998
- So what do you do if you suspect you have problem pits? — Joy Masoff, Oh, Yuck, p. 22, 2000
- Ingrid with long legs and hairy pits; Marie-Helene with huge breasts[.] — Mark Powell, Snap, p. 57, 2001
- the vein at the antecubital site, opposite the elbow, commonly used for drug injections US
- He hasn’t even used his pit, which is what they call the original mainline to the heart and one of the best veins to hit. — Jeremy Larner and Ralph Tefferteller, The Addict in the Street, p. 167, 1964
- — Eugene Landy, The Underground Dictionary, p. 151, 1971
- — Geoffrey Froner, Digging for Diamonds, p. 48, 1989
- Pitocin, a drug used for inducing labour US
- — Sally Williams, “ Strong” Words, p. 154, 1994
- phencyclidine, the recreational drug known as PCP or angel dust US
- US Department of Justice — Street Tems, October 1994
- the area in a club or concert hall where dancers can slam dance US
An abbreviation of MOSH PIT- Got to punk gigs by himself. Slam in the pit with the boys until the pain sweated out of him[.] — Francesca Lia Block, Baby Be-Bop, p. 410, 1995
- a bed UK, 1948
- — Cool Antarctica, 2003: “Antarctic slang”
- an inside jacket pocket US
- — New York Times Magazine, p. 88, 16 March 1958
▶ no pit no trouble US From “armpit” to “pit” to “sweat” to “trouble”.- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 172, 1968
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