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skiddy

/ˈskɪdi/

skiddy adjective: likely to skid, or cause skidding.

Adjective

skiddy (comparative skiddier, superlative skiddiest)

  1. Likely to skid, or cause skidding.
    • I suggested that it might be a good idea to get [the motorbike] in midsummer so that I could get plenty of practice in before the skiddy weather set in, but he thought there might be too much tourist traffic going through the town […]1984, Iain Banks, The Wasp Factory
  2. Containing skidmarks.
    • “I thought those skiddy pants of yours would have been enough to frighten her away!” said Frank.
      The man did not look pleased that his underpants, which he’d washed only last month, had been described as skiddy. He sat up to inspect them.
      “Whose pants are you calling—? Oh dear.”2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN

skiddy meaning in Bengali

skiddy in Bengali

পিচ্ছিল, পিছলে যাওয়ার দাগ যুক্ত

Forms of skiddy

comparativeskiddier
superlativeskiddiest

Origin of skiddy

From skid + -y.

Words formed from skiddy

Words that rhyme with skiddy

Questions about skiddy

What does skiddy mean?
Skiddy means likely to skid, or cause skidding.
What is skiddy in Bengali?
Skiddy in Bengali is পিচ্ছিল, পিছলে যাওয়ার দাগ যুক্ত. See Skiddy meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is skiddy?
Skiddy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce skiddy?
Skiddy is pronounced /ˈskɪdi/.

Words near skiddy in the dictionary

  1. skiddly
  2. skiddoo
  3. skiddooed
  4. skiddooing
  5. skiddoos
  6. skiddy
  7. Skidegate
  8. Skidi
  9. Skidis
  10. skidmark
  11. skidmarked

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