A skid is when a vehicle slips on the road and slides without control. It can be from wet or icy places and is unsafe.
The car made a skid on the ice.
Watch out for skids on the road.
A skid is a wooden or metal base with runners. It helps move or carry heavy things in factories or warehouses.
The crate is on a wooden skid.
Skids help move heavy goods easily.
To skid can mean to slide the wheels on purpose, for example in sports cars. This is a controlled sliding for movement or style.
The driver skidded around the sharp corner.
He skidded the car to avoid the obstacle.
Skids are long wooden runners under sleds or heavy items to help them slide over snow or rough ground.
The sled moved on wooden skids.
Skids kept the heavy log off the ground.
Skidding means losing grip and sliding without control. It often happens when stopping quickly or on slippery surfaces.
The bike skidded on the wet floor.
She skidded while braking too fast.
To skid can also mean to make something slide across a surface, either by purpose or accident.
He skidded the box across the floor.
The heavy crate skidded during the move.
