ski skid

ski skid
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  • skid — [[t]skɪd[/t]] n. v. skid•ded, skid•ding 1) bui a plank, bar, log, or the like, esp. one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along 2) a low mobile platform on which goods are placed for ease in handling, moving, etc 3) bui a… …   From formal English to slang

  • skid — [skid] n. [Early ModE, prob. < ON skith: see SKI ] ☆ 1. a plank, log, etc., often one of a pair or set, used as a support or as a track upon which to slide or roll a heavy object 2. a low, movable wooden platform for holding loads or stacks 3 …   English World dictionary

  • ski — (n.) 1885 (there is an isolated instance from 1755), from Norw. ski, related to O.N. skið snowshoe, lit. stick of wood, cognate with O.E. scid stick of wood, obsolete English shide; O.H.G. skit, Ger. Scheit log, from P.Gmc. *skid to divide, split …   Etymology dictionary

  • Ski — (sk[=e]), n.; pl. {skis} (sk[=e]z). [Dan. ski; Icel. sk[=i][eth] a billet of wood. See {Skid}.] A long, flat, narrow runner made of wood, plastic or metal, curved upwards in front, having a fitting allowing it to be attached to the foot, and used …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ski — /ski / (say skee) noun (plural skis) 1. one of a pair of long, slender pieces of hard wood, metal, or plastic, one fastened to each shoe, used for travelling or gliding over snow, and often (especially as a sport) down slopes. 2. a waterski.… …  

  • Ski — (dän., Mehrzahl Skier; vom dänischen ski, »Scheit«, gesprochen dän.: ßki, norweg.: schi; isländ. Skid), Schneeschuh (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • skid — ► VERB (skidded, skidding) 1) (of a vehicle) slide sideways on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly. 2) slip; slide. ► NOUN 1) an act of skidding. 2) a runner attached to the underside of an aircraft for use when… …   English terms dictionary

  • škid — škìd interj. NdŽ, KŽ, Kv žr. škiud: Škìd greičiau į tvartą! Rs …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • skid — {{11}}skid (n.) c.1600, beam or plank on which something rests, probably from a Scandinavian source akin to O.N. skið stick of wood (see SKI (Cf. ski)). A skid as something used to facilitate downhill motion (Cf. SKID ROW (Cf. skid row)) led to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • skid — /skɪd / (say skid) noun 1. a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along. 2. US one of a number of such logs or planks forming a skidway. 3. a plank or the like, especially one of a …  

  • ski — [19] A ski is etymologically a piece of wood ‘split’ from a tree trunk. The word was borrowed from Norwegian ski, a descendant of Old Norse skíth ‘piece of split wood, ski’. This in turn came from the prehistoric Germanic base *skīth , *skaith… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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