Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skidding
noun
/ˈskɪd.ɪŋ/
Definition
The action of sliding or slipping unintentionally on a surface.
Examples
- The car began skidding on the icy road.
- Skidding can lead to serious accidents if not handled properly.
- He lost control of his bike and ended up skidding across the pavement.
Meaning
Skidding refers to a situation where a vehicle or object loses traction with the surface it’s on, causing it to slide out of control.
Synonyms
- sliding
- slipping
- gliding
