snake pit - Meaning in Sanskrit
snake pit - Meaning in Sanskrit
noun
Definitions and Meaning of snake pit in English
snake pit noun
- pejorative terms for an insane asylum
Synonyms
Bedlam, Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium
- any place of pain and turmoil
Synonyms
hell on earth, hell, hell, hellhole, inferno, inferno, the pits
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Examples
- "the hell of battle"
- "the inferno of the engine room"
- "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
Synonyms of snake pit
- bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium
- hell, hell on earth, hellhole, inferno, the pits
Description
A snake pit is, in a literal sense, a hole filled with snakes. In idiomatic speech, "snake pits" are places of horror, torture and death in European legends and fairy tales. The Viking warlord Ragnar Lodbrok is said to have been thrown into a snake pit and died there, after his army had been defeated in battle by King Aelle II of Northumbria. An older legend recorded in Atlakviða and Oddrúnargrátr tells that Attila the Hun murdered Gunnarr, the King of Burgundy, in a snake pit. In a medieval German poem, Dietrich von Bern is thrown into a snake pit by the giant Sigenot – he is protected by a magical jewel that had been given to him earlier by a dwarf.
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