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floor it

floor it verb: to depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.

Verb

floor it (third-person singular simple present floors it, present participle flooring it, simple past and past participle floored it)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.
  2. (idiomatic, informal) To move (run, ride etc.) at full speed.

Synonyms of floor it

Forms of floor it

third-person singular presentfloors it
present participleflooring it
past participlefloored it
pastfloored it

Questions about floor it

What does floor it mean?
Floor it means to depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.
What part of speech is floor it?
Floor it is a verb.
What is the past tense of floor it?
The past tense of floor it is floored it.

Words near floor it in the dictionary

  1. floor general
  2. floor generals
  3. floor hand
  4. floor heating
  5. floor hockey
  6. floor it
  7. floor lamp
  8. floor lamps
  9. floor manager
  10. floor managers
  11. floor mat

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