skiddy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of skiddy
Example Sentences
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Add in the angle Stokes' action creates and the skiddy nature of Wood and, in theory, England have strong variety despite the lack of a left-arm option.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
While Deep's skiddy nature found seam movement, the 1.1 degrees of swing India found with the new ball was almost double what England had managed.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025
Stroll started from pole ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen on a resurfaced and skiddy circuit not used in Formula One since 2011, compared to an “ice rink” by Hamilton.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2020
Sweden cut England open at the back in the 71st minute, a flicked header and a skiddy cross enough to take advantage of tiring legs.
From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2018
Economists need cool heads and cold hearts for this sort of work, and they must write in icy, often skiddy prose.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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