Definition of «to hit the floor»

The idiomatic expression "to hit the floor" means to fall or collapse suddenly, often due to shock, surprise, or exhaustion. It can also refer to something that is dropped or discarded, as in "I had to hit the floor with my plans when I realized it was too expensive."

Sentences with «to hit the floor»

My jaw hit the floor when I heard that. (hungryhungryhippie.com)
As your feet hit the floor after your shower, you are greeted with a warm welcome below your feet when your initial expectation was that they were going to be cold. (titantinyhomes.com)
It just hit the floor with flats but the skirt part of the dress is flowy (and long) enough that I could have worn wedges as well. (renttherunway.com)
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