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tore up the dance floor

tore up the dance floor is the simple past of tear up the dance floor.

Meaning of tear up the dance floor

Verb

tear up the dance floor (third-person singular simple present tears up the dance floor, present participle tearing up the dance floor, simple past tore up the dance floor, past participle torn up the dance floor)

  1. (idiomatic) To engage vigorously in dancing.

Questions about tore up the dance floor

What is tore up the dance floor the simple past of?
Tore up the dance floor is the simple past of tear up the dance floor.

Words near tore up the dance floor in the dictionary

  1. tore someone off a strip
  2. tore strips off someone
  3. tore to pieces
  4. tore to shreds
  5. tore up
  6. tore up the dance floor
  7. tore up the pea patch
  8. toreador
  9. toreador pants
  10. toreadores
  11. toreadors

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