skiddy

[ skid-ee ]
/ ˈskɪd i /

adjective, skid·di·er, skid·di·est.

tending to skid or cause skidding: a skiddy shopping cart; an icy, skiddy driveway.

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Origin of skiddy

First recorded in 1900–05; skid + -y1

Words nearby skiddy

skid road, skid row, skidbladnir, skidder, skiddoo, skiddy, skidlid, skidoo, skidpan, skidproof, skidway
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