Skid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skidded p. pr. & vb. n. Skidding.]
 1. To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids.
 2. To check with a skid, as wagon wheels.
 3. Forestry To haul (logs) to a skid and load on a skidway.
 skid
      n 1: one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or
           sliding objects
      2: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved
         hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's
         rotation [syn: brake shoe, shoe]
      3: an unexpected slide [syn: slip, sideslip]
      v 1: slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the
           wet road"
      2: elevate onto skids
      3: apply a brake or skid to
      4: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled
         manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk" [syn: slip,
          slue, slew, slide]
      [also: skidding, skidded]
 skidding
      See skid