skids

[US]/skɪdz/
[UK]/skɪdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of sliding sideways; platform or track for sliding; brake or device for stopping
v.to slide sideways, typically of a vehicle; to slip or slide; to move on a skid; to live in a slum

Phrases & Collocations

skids out

on skids

skids off

skid marks

skid steer

skid plate

skid row

skids down

skid control

skids stop

Example Sentences

the car skids on the wet road.

he lost control when the bike skids.

the truck skids around the corner.

skids can cause serious accidents.

she felt her feet skids on the ice.

the plane skids off the runway.

he quickly corrected the skids of the vehicle.

skids can be dangerous in rainy weather.

the skids left marks on the pavement.

she learned how to handle skids while driving.

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