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floor-filler

British  

noun

  1. a dance recording that is so catchy and popular that everyone in the place where it is played wants to dance

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Bulgaria won Eurovision 2026 in Vienna in May with Dara's catchy floor-filler "Bangaranga" sweeping the 70th edition of the glitzy TV extravaganza, meaning they will get to host next year's edition.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

Zuckerberg sings with the help of Autotune on an acoustic reworking of the filthy floor-filler, which was originally a hit for Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz in 2003.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2024

If Drake hoped his house-influenced “Honestly, Nevermind” would be the floor-filler of the season, it just got wiped off the decks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2022

If you fed a songwriting algorithm the complete works of Chic, Kool & the Gang, and Earth, Wind & Fire, it’d spit out something much like Daft Punk’s floor-filler.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2018

Jukebox Help Me Find My Baby, heavily overdubbed and featuring a vocal imitation of a double-bass solo, was a floor-filler in the clubs, as was the echoing sound of Whoo-I-Mean-Whee.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 28, 2013

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