skids in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for skids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.skid [Am skɪd, Brit skɪd] N

1. skid (slide) MOTOR:

skid

patinazo m

skid

derrape m

skid

derrapaje m

skid

patinada f LatAm

to go into a skid

patinar

to go into a skid

derrapar

2. skid (for moving goods):

skid

rastra f

to be on the skids inf

ir cuesta abajo

to hit the skids

empezar a ir cuesta abajo

to put the skids under sb

hacerle la zancadilla a alguien

to put the skids under sb

ponerle la zancadilla a alguien Spain

to put the skids under sb

(a)serrucharle el piso a alguien CSur

that put the skids under our proposals

eso dio al traste con nuestras propuestas

3. skid (support):

skid Am

larguero m

4. skid (brake):

skid

freno m

II.skid <pres part skidding; pt, pp skidded> [Am skɪd, Brit skɪd] VB intr

skid car/plane/wheels:

patinar

skid car/plane/wheels:

derrapar

skid person:

resbalarse

skid object:

deslizarse

the car skidded on the ice

el coche patinó or derrapó en el hielo

we skidded off the road/into a tree

patinamos or derrapamos y nos salimos de la carretera/y chocamos contra un árbol

the vehicle skidded to a halt

el vehículo se detuvo tras dar un patinazo

I skidded across the kitchen floor

(me) resbalé y me fui de un lado al otro de la cocina

skid marks N npl

skid marks

marcas fpl de un patinazo

skid marks

huellas fpl de un patinazo

skid lid N Brit inf

skid lid

casco m (protector)

skid row N U Am inf

skid row

barrios mpl bajos

he's heading for skid row

va a terminar mal

tail skid N

tail skid

patín m de cola

anti-skid [Am ˌæn(t)iˈskɪd, ˌænˌtaɪˈskɪd, Brit ˌantɪˈskɪd] ADJ

anti-skid

antideslizante

Translations for skids in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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derrapaje

skid

patín de cola

tail skid

patinazo

skid

el coche dio o pegó un patinazo

the car skidded o went into a skid

derrape

skid

skids in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.skid [skɪd] -dd- VB intr

1. skid on ice:

skid

patinar

skid

colear AmC, Ant

to skid to a halt

resbalar hasta detenerse

to skid to a halt (while driving)

derrapar

to skid off the road

derrapar y salir de la carretera

2. skid (slide over):

to skid along [or across] sth

deslizarse sobre algo

II.skid [skɪd] -dd- N

1. skid (while driving):

skid

derrape m

to go into a skid

empezar a resbalar

2. skid AVIAT:

skid

tren m de aterrizaje

Phrases:

to put the skids under sb Brit, Aus inf

hacer la zancadilla a alguien

to put the skids under sth Brit, Aus inf

hacer fracasar algo

to be on the skids inf

andar de capa caída

non-skid [ˌnɒnˈskɪd, Am ˌnɑ:n-] ADJ

non-skid

antideslizante

skid row N no pl Am

skid row

barrio m bajo

to be on skid row

pordiosear

Translations for skids in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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antideslizante (neumático)

non-skid

derrapar

to skid

patinazo (de un vehículo)

skid

resbalar (coche)

to skid

patinaje (de un vehículo)

skid

patinar (un vehículo)

to skid

skids Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be on skid row

pordiosear

to skid to a halt

resbalar hasta detenerse

to skid to a halt (while driving)

derrapar

to skid off the road

derrapar y salir de la carretera

to skid along [or across] sth

deslizarse sobre algo

to go into a skid

empezar a resbalar

to put the skids under sb Brit, Aus inf

hacer la zancadilla a alguien

to put the skids under sth Brit, Aus inf

hacer fracasar algo

to be on the skids inf

andar de capa caída

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The skids were scratch built from steel parts while wire bracing was added, made from clothesline to intentionally create a flimsy look.

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The running gear of the gondola car consists of 2 two-axle bogies of model 18-7020, which are equipped with elastic-rolling runner skids of a new system.

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Vape is another term for skids, comparing the smoke produced from spinning a vehicle's tyres in a burnout situation to the vapour from e-cigarettes.

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Their houses then were jacked up, placed on skids, and taken to the waterfront.

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The new stability control system was improved to anticipate skids and alter steering assist and gear ratios.

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The undercarriage consisted of a pair of skids each bearing a pair of wheels, supplemented by a castoring nosewheel and a tailskid.

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In careful, light-footed driving, the system engages to neutralize skids the driver may not even feel yet.

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The undercarriage consisted of a pair of ash skids extending forward almost as far as the elevators.

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As he skids across the rink, he crashes into a closet and comes across a pair of ice skates.

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Police unmanned helicopter is in conventional helicopter layout with a pair of skids as landing gear.

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