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skid

/skɪd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does skid mean?

noun, verb

A skid is a sliding or gliding motion, often caused by loss of traction. To skid means to slide or move with a sliding motion.

Example

"The car skidded on the icy road and crashed into a tree."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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