Skidded

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Skid \Skid\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Skidded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Skidding}.]
     1. To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause
        to move on skids.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. To check with a skid, as wagon wheels. --Dickens.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Forestry) To haul (logs) to a skid and load on a skidway.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  skid
       n 1: one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or
            sliding objects
       2: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved
          hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's
          rotation [syn: {brake shoe}, {shoe}]
       3: an unexpected slide [syn: {slip}, {sideslip}]
       v 1: slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the
            wet road"
       2: elevate onto skids
       3: apply a brake or skid to
       4: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled
          manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk" [syn: {slip},
           {slue}, {slew}, {slide}]
       [also: {skidding}, {skidded}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  skidded
       See {skid}