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skidded

UK
/ˈskɪdɪd/
US
/ˈskɪdɪd/

Translations

skidverb

skidded

Past Simple

skidded
Past Simple
skidded
Past Participle
skidding
Gerund
UK
/skɪd/
US
/skɪd/
The car began to skid on the icy road.
La voiture a commencé à déraper sur la route glacée.
Additional translations
traînerPour des charges lourdes, notamment des grumes.
Synonyms
slide
sweep
slither
glide
slip
skidpast participle

skidded

Used attributively to describe something that has skidded.
dérapéEmploi adjectival.
The skidded truck blocked both lanes of traffic.
Le camion dérapé bloquait les deux voies de circulation.
Synonyms
slid
slipped
sideslipped
aquaplaned
fishtailed

Definitions

skidverb
To slide, typically sideways or obliquely, on a slippery surface.
The car began to skid on the icy road.
To lose traction and slide uncontrollably.
The cyclist skidded when he hit the patch of gravel.
To drag or haul (logs or other heavy objects) over the ground, usually with the aid of skids or a skid road.
The lumberjacks skidded the logs down to the river for transport.
skidpast participle
Having slid sideways or come to a stop by skidding.
The skidded truck blocked both lanes of traffic.
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