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Meaning ofskidin English

skid

us//skɪd//uk//skɪd//

Pluralskids
Past Tenseskidded
Participle Verbskidding
Third Person Singularskids

Definitions

Noun
1. uncontrolled sliding motion; loss of traction
2. supporting timber or material (for pressure, etc.)
3. helicopter runner or ski-shaped surface
  The helicopter landed on a skid to avoid damage.
4. platform for storage and transport (of goods, machinery)
  The factory used a skid to transport heavy machinery.
5. horizontal rails for support; holding objects
  The workers installed skids under the heavy equipment for stability.
6. a sequence of losses (in sports)
  The team suffered a skid of five consecutive losses in the tournament.
Verb
1. to slide without rotation; losing control
  The car began to skid on the icy road and lost control.
2. uncontrolled sliding; wheels locked
  The driver's mistake caused the vehicle to skid and crash into a tree.
3. to bank sharply, yawing the nose towards the lower wing
  The pilot had to skid the plane to avoid a collision with another aircraft.

Compounds / Phrases

nonskid skidproof tailskid antiskid skidpad skidpads skidway skidways skidpan