Usually means: Steady bass drum on beats.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. four-on-the-floor: Wiktionary
  2. four-on-the-floor: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. four-on-the-floor: Dictionary.com
  4. Four-on-the-floor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (four-on-the-floor)

noun:  (motor vehicles) A four-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted beside the driver on the floor of the vehicle.
noun:  (idiomatic, music) A steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature in which the bass drum is hit on every beat.

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