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to skid
01
patinar, derrapar
(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The truck skidded dangerously as it approached the intersection.
El camión patinó peligrosamente al acercarse al cruce.
02
resbalar, patinar
to slip or slide, often uncontrollably
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The gymnast 's hands seemed to skid gracefully over the parallel bars.
Las manos de la gimnasta parecían deslizarse con gracia sobre las barras paralelas.
03
derrapar, frenar bruscamente
to deliberately stop or slow the movement of wheels or similar objects by employing a block or wedge
Transitive: to skid a wheel
Ejemplos
To prevent the vehicle from rolling downhill, they skidded the wheels with metal wedges.
Para evitar que el vehículo rodara cuesta abajo, patinaron las ruedas con cuñas de metal.
04
deslizar, arrastrar
to move objects on skids
Transitive: to skid sth to a direction
Ejemplos
With synchronized effort, the movers skidded the antique piano across the room.
Con un esfuerzo sincronizado, los mudadores deslizaron el piano antiguo por la habitación con patines.
Skid
01
an uncontrolled or unexpected sliding movement, typically of a vehicle
Ejemplos
Skids are common in rainy or snowy conditions.
02
one of two planks forming a track for rolling or sliding objects
Ejemplos
The old barn doors rested on skids for easy opening.
03
a brake component that applies hydraulic force against a drum to slow wheel rotation
Ejemplos
The car 's brake skids were replaced during maintenance.
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