floor it

Meanings

• Phrasal Verb

  To press the accelerator pedal of a vehicle all the way down to make it go as fast as possible.

  - "He floored it when the light turned green."
  - "The race car driver floored it to win the championship."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with floor it
whore it , ore it , core it , more it

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Homophones

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1. floor (en) : A surface on which one can stand or walk
   

2. floor (en) : To cover or lay something on a surface
   

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Variants

List of all variants of floor it that leads to same result
floor , floors , from the floor , floored , floorer , floorers , flooring , floor exercise , floor exercises , floor lamp , floor lamps , floor leader , floor leaders , floor-length , floor manager , floor managers , floor plan , floor plans , floor show , floor shows , floor-through , floor-throughs

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Forms

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floors it, floored it, floors it down, floored it down

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Etymology

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The term 'floor it' is believed to have originated from the need to press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor of the vehicle for maximum speed.

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Trivia

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1. The phrase 'floor it' is believed to have originated in the 1950s.

2. In some vehicles, the accelerator pedal is actually connected to the floor by a long cable.

3. The phrase 'floor it' is often used in video games and movies to describe high-speed chases.

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Related Concepts

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1. accelerator: A pedal or lever in a vehicle that controls the rate of increase in vehicle speed.

2. maximum speed: The highest speed a vehicle can reach under normal operating conditions.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'floor it' is often used to describe the act of accelerating a vehicle as fast as possible. It is a common phrase used in racing and automotive contexts.

How to Memorize "floor it"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine pressing the accelerator pedal all the way down to make a vehicle go as fast as possible.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the phrase 'floor it' with the image of a racecar driver pressing the accelerator pedal to the floor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Faster cars go faster when you floor it' to remember the meaning of the phrase.

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