snake pit (English, noun)
expansion: snake pit (plural snake pits)
Senses:
glosses: A pit filled with snakes.
glosses: Any institution (such as a school, prison, hospital, etc.) run in an inept or inhumane way, or full of hostile or treacherous people.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: snake pits
tags: plural
form: snakepit
tags: alternative