skid (
http://definr.com/skid)
n 1: one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or
sliding objects
2: an unexpected slide [syn:
slip,
sideslip]
v 1: slide without control, as of a car that does not grip the
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]