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How to Pronounce "floor it"

expression

ˈfɫɔɹ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
FLOR-it
flˈɔː/ /ˈɪt
FLAW-it

Definition

To press the gas pedal all the way down in a vehicle to go as fast as possible; sometimes used informally for urging someone to hurry.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈfɫɔɹ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt

British English

flˈɔː/ /ˈɪt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

FLOR-it

UK

FLAW-it

Listen in Context

He yelled, "Floor it!" when the light turned green.

If we're late, just floor it and we'll make it on time.

Sometimes you just have to floor it to pass another car.

We're running late—floor it!