floor

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: flo'

Meaning · English

To push (a pedal) down to the floor, especially to accelerate.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

our driver floored the pedal

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “floor” mean?

To push (a pedal) down to the floor, especially to accelerate.

Is “floor” formal or informal?

floor is generally slang.