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to skid
01
sbandare, slittare
(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface
Intransitive
Esempi
Heavy rain made the airport runway slippery, causing airplanes to skid during landing.
La pioggia intensa ha reso scivolosa la pista dell'aeroporto, causando lo slittamento degli aerei durante l'atterraggio.
02
scivolare, slittare
to slip or slide, often uncontrollably
Intransitive
Esempi
The dancer incorporated a dramatic move into the routine, making her shoes skid across the polished stage.
La ballerina ha incorporato un movimento drammatico nella routine, facendo scivolare le sue scarpe sul palco lucido.
03
sbandare, frenare bruscamente
to deliberately stop or slow the movement of wheels or similar objects by employing a block or wedge
Transitive: to skid a wheel
Esempi
They had to skid the trailer's tires with stones to keep it from moving on the incline.
Hanno dovuto bloccare le gomme del rimorchio con delle pietre per evitare che si muovesse in salita.
04
scivolare, far scivolare
to move objects on skids
Transitive: to skid sth to a direction
Esempi
The workers skidded the large crate across the warehouse floor.
I lavoratori hanno scivolato la grande cassa sul pavimento del magazzino.
Skid
01
an uncontrolled or unexpected sliding movement, typically of a vehicle
Esempi
The pilot fought to prevent the plane from skidding during landing.
02
one of two planks forming a track for rolling or sliding objects
Esempi
The sled moved smoothly along the skids.
03
a brake component that applies hydraulic force against a drum to slow wheel rotation
Esempi
Skids can generate heat during prolonged braking.
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