__NOTOC__ Skid or Skids may refer to: * Skid, a type of

pallet A pallet (also called a skid) is a flat transport structure, which supports goods in a stable fashion while being lifted by a forklift, a pallet jack, a Loader (equipment), front loader, a Jack (mechanical), jacking device, or an erect cra ...

* Glossary of bowling#Skid, the first phase of bowling ball motion, preceding the hook and roll phases * Skid (aerodynamics), an outward side-slip in an aircraft turn *

Skid (automobile) An automobile skid is an automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road, and the overall handling of the vehicle has been affected. Subtypes of skid include: * fishtailing, where the vehicle yaws back a ...

, an automobile handling condition where one or more tires are slipping relative to the road * Skid, a

sled A sled, skid, sledge, or sleigh is a land vehicle that slides across a surface, usually of ice or snow. It is built with either a smooth underside or a separate body supported by two or more smooth, relatively narrow, longitudinal runners ...

runner * Skids, vehicles with

continuous track Continuous track or tracked treads are a system of vehicle propulsion used in tracked vehicles, running on a continuous band of treads or track plates driven by two or more wheels. The large surface area of the tracks distributes the w ...

* Skids, or

skid loader A skid loader, skid-steer loader (SSL), or skidsteer is any of a class of compact heavy equipment with lift arms that can attach to a wide variety of buckets and other labor-saving tools or attachments. The wheels typically have no separate ste ...

s, a vehicle * Skids, a nautical term for

slipway A slipway, also known as boat ramp or launch or boat deployer, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water. They are used for building and repairing ships and boats, and for launching and retrieving smal ...

Modular process skid A modular process skid is a Process engineering, process system contained within a frame that allows the process system to be easily transported (skid mount). Individual skids can contain complete process systems and multiple process skids can be c ...

, an engineered frame for equipment * Skid, alias for

script kiddie A script kiddie, skript kiddie, skiddie, kiddie, or skid is a pejorative term used to describe an unskilled individual who uses malicious scripts or programs developed by others or LLMs. Characteristics The term script kiddie was first used in ...

Comics, games and amusements

Skids (comics) Skids (Sally Blevins) is a mutant character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Louise Simonson and Jackson Guice, the character debuted in ''X-Factor'' (Vol. 1) #7 (May 1986). Skids has a personal frictionl ...

, characters in Marvel-published comics *

Skids (Transformers) ''The Transformers'' is an animated television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication based upon Hasbro and Takara's ''Transformers'' toy line. The first television series in the ''Transform ...

, several fictional robot superhero characters in the Transformers robot superhero franchise. * Skid, a type of

amusement ride Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create fun and enjoyment. Rides are often perceived by many as being scary or more dangerous than they actually are. This could be due to ...

Music

* ''Skid'' (album), 1970, by Skid Row *

Skids (band) Skids are a Scottish punk rock and New wave music, new wave band, formed in Dunfermline in 1977 by Stuart Adamson (guitar, keyboards, percussion and backing vocals), William Simpson (bass guitar and backing vocals), Tom Kellichan, Thomas Kelli ...

, a Scottish band ** ''Skids'' (EP) a 1977 EP by the Scottish band

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