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to skid
01
glisser, déraper
to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface
Intransitive
02
glisser, déraper
to slip or slide, often uncontrollably
Intransitive
03
bloquer, freiner
to deliberately stop or slow the movement of wheels or similar objects by employing a block or wedge
Transitive: to skid a wheel
04
glisser, déplacer sur des patins
to move objects on skids
Transitive: to skid sth to a direction
Skid
01
glissade, dérapage
an unexpected slide
02
rama, lame
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
03
patin de frein, patin
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
skid
v
skidder
n
skidder
n
Exemple
The delivery van skidded momentarily on the oil spill, but the driver quickly corrected the course.
The car began to skid on the icy road.
Heavy rain made the airport runway slippery, causing airplanes to skid during landing.
The truck skidded dangerously as it approached the intersection.
The workers skidded the large crate across the warehouse floor.
