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).
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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.
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