- wheel skid
- the occurrence of sliding between the tire and road interface which takes place within the entire contact area. skid can result from braking, driving and/or cornering.
Mechanics glossary. 2013.
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skid — ► VERB (skidded, skidding) 1) (of a vehicle) slide sideways on slippery ground or as a result of stopping or turning too quickly. 2) slip; slide. ► NOUN 1) an act of skidding. 2) a runner attached to the underside of an aircraft for use when… … English terms dictionary
front-wheel skid — n British a Jew. A racist London rhyming slang term of the 1970s and 1980s. The rhyme is on yid … Contemporary slang
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