definition of
skid

[1] #1 skid v. slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road". wn

[2] #2 skid n. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects. wn

[3] #3 skid n. [brake shoe, shoe] a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation. wn

[4] #4 skid v. elevate onto skids. wn

[5] #5 skid n. [slip, sideslip] an unexpected slide. wn