floor it

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floor it

verb floors it · flooring it · floored it

  1. idiomatic, informal To depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.

    Similar: put the pedal to the metal, fang it, redline, step on it

  2. idiomatic, informal To move (run, ride etc.) at full speed.

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verb to depress the accelerator fully

한국어밟아 라! balba ra!
Portuguêspisar fundo, pé na tábua
Françaismettre le pied au plancher, mettre les gaz
Italianomettere il gas

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@misc{floor_it_2026,
  title = {floor it},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/floor%20it},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}