Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)skidone of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects (n)brake shoe, shoe, skida restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation Verbs
(v)skidslide without control“the car skidded in the curve on the wet road” (v)skidelevate onto skids (v)skidapply a brake or skid to (v)skid, slip, slue, slew, slidemove obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner“the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”