Floor

v.

Heard in Dublin

To floor somebody is to strike them so they fall to the ground.

Johm gave mick a box to the jaw and floored him.

Posh English

John delivered a punch to Mick's jaw and knocked him flat.

Related terms

• Ate yer dinner off de floorExtremely clean or tidy.
• If there was work in the bed, ya'd sleep on the floor!A rebuke for someone who is extremely lazy.
• If there was work on the bed he would sleep on the floorDescribes a person of truly exceptional laziness.
• Sleepin on the floorA term for someone who is bone idle or extremely lazy.
• To get up on a barbers floorDescribes someone of a blind orientation when it comes to fornication.
• Boot to the boardTo press the accelerator pedal fully to the floor.