verb
- past tense of skid; slid uncontrollably, especially sideways or forward, typically due to loss of traction
Examples
- The car skidded on the icy road and hit the guardrail.
- She skidded to a stop just before the intersection.
- The truck skidded sideways when the driver braked too hard.
- His bike skidded on the wet leaves covering the path.
- The plane skidded off the runway during the emergency landing.
- The hockey puck skidded across the ice toward the goal.