Results for skid - Oxford Dictionaries (British & World English)

skid British & World English

…(of a vehicle) slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly…

…designed to prevent sliding or skidding…

…a crash helmet…

…a long black mark left on a road surface by the tyres of a skidding vehicle…

…a road formed of skids along which logs were hauled…

…a run-down part of a town frequented by vagrants and alcoholics…

…a support for the tail of an aircraft when on the ground…

…a slippery road surface prepared for drivers to practise control of skidding…