FLOOR SHOW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of floor show in English

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  • They have good liquor and a nice floor show. 

Examples of floor show

floor show
I never did see a floor show there.
The background is a pale blue, under which the baseboard and floor show a pale golden color, harmonizing with the child's blond hair.
They have good liquor and a nice floor show.
Snap your fingers and there's a big banquet with the best floor show in the world.
Soon, dinners were brought and after that the floor show began.
The floor show had not yet started.
Floor shows that some traditional handicrafts suffered from foreign competition during this period, but other handicrafts flourished—such as the handwoven carpet industry.
The red-tiled floor showed at the edges of an old tapestry carpet too small to cover the whole room.
The cabarets were crowded, as it was time for the floor shows to go on in these places.
There was a worn rug on the floor, so worn, in fact, that the floor showed through it in several places.
They bear the marks of individuality, and the valley-like floor shows original character.
Neither window had been tampered with, the locks were intact, the sills unscratched, the floor showed no foot-mark.
The drawing of the first floor shows an auditorium of octagon form.
One small, dusty window on the ground floor showed red with firelight; the rest of the house was dark.
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Translations of floor show

in Chinese (Traditional)
(餐廳的)系列娛樂表演…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(餐厅的)系列娱乐表演…
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