Green’s Dictionary of Slang

mosh v.2

also mosh up
[mash v.]

to hit, to fight; to mess up, to destroy.

[US]W. Brown Run, Chico, Run (1959) 33: Every time Loco gets hung up he starts moshing me around.
[UK]T. White Catch a Fire 139: Rude boys intent on ‘moshing up’ the [DJ] equipment.
[UK](con. 1981) A. Wheatle East of Acre Lane 158: De police dem moshing up people dem yard.

In phrases

mosh about (v.)

to mess about.

[Ire]F. Mac Anna Cartoon City 176: I’m concentrating on what I’m doing instead of moshing about. That’s why I’m minting it.