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to skid
01
glida, skida
(of a vehicle) to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface
Intransitive
Example
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.
02
sklida, glida
to slip or slide, often uncontrollably
Intransitive
Example
The gymnast 's hands seemed to skid gracefully over the parallel bars.
The figure skater showcased impressive skills, making the blades skid across the ice.
The skateboarder executed a skillful trick, allowing the board to skid momentarily before smoothly landing.
03
bromsa, stanna
to deliberately stop or slow the movement of wheels or similar objects by employing a block or wedge
Transitive: to skid a wheel
Example
The pioneer settlers would skid their wagons down treacherous mountain trails.
In the old days, teamsters would skid the wagon wheels on steep slopes.
The mechanic skidded the machine by using a special tool to block its wheels.
04
glida, flytta på skidor
to move objects on skids
Transitive: to skid sth to a direction
Example
The workers skidded the large crate across the warehouse floor.
The mechanics deftly skidded the engine into the workshop.
The construction team decided to skid the steel beams into position on the construction site.
Skid
01
skid, glidning
an unexpected slide
02
skida, planka
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
03
bromskloss, bromsblock
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
Exempel
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.
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