floor show

noun

1. a nightclub entertainment typically consisting of a series of singing, dancing, and often comedy acts.

floor show

noun

1. a series of entertainments, such as singing, dancing, and comedy acts, performed in a nightclub

Word History and Origins

Origin of floor show¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

By the time our liquid floor show was ferried up the steep stairs and onto the front patio, only a shimmer of blue fire remained.

From Washington Post

We'll have some fun—take in a floor show—drink a little meth.

From Project Gutenberg

Soon, dinners were brought and after that the floor show began.

From Project Gutenberg

Snap your fingers and there's a big banquet with the best floor show in the world.

From Project Gutenberg

He had no desire whatever, when dinner and the floor show were over, to leave Luba.

From Project Gutenberg

You look a little peaked; let's have a little drink and then we will go in and see the floor show.

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