ball pit

American  

[bawl pit] / ˈbɔl ˌpɪt /

noun

plural

ball pits

1. a play area filled with colorful, lightweight plastic balls.

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Example Sentences

Mero, a longtime street artist whose guerrilla art regularly dots the downtown landscape, likes to inject whimsy into her work: a drainage pipe that gives birth, a ball pit for rats or the transformation of a dilapidated building into a “castle.”

From Los Angeles Times

When he hosts a dinner party for his underlings, it's a tour de force of grotesque aspiration: there’s a holographic Stepford wife, promises to retire to “le ball pit” after dinner and a main course of lovingly fried rat.

From Salon

By the time Snow White mulls an uprising to redistribute the kingdom’s wealth, I found myself dwelling on an earlier scene in which the dwarfs splash around in a jewel cave like a glittering ball pit.

From Los Angeles Times

There is little difference between the exaggerated terror of a thunderstorm react video or the staged awe on display while romping around in a ball pit of sprinkles.

From Slate

There are many great and memorable exhibits in the museum, but perhaps the pièce de résistance is the massive Olympic pool-sized ball pit that hosts intermittent light shows in which additional balls and spotlights descend from the already bulbous ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times