Meaning of skid mark | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A black mark left on a road surface from the sliding or skidding tires of a motor vehicle that has lost traction.
2. Any other mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object.
3. A visible feces stain left on underpants, trousers, or sometimes the toilet bowl.
   colloquial, euphemistic, humorous
4. A mark of a soiled finger wiped on a surface.
   colloquial
5. Any burn on the skin caused by scraping the skin against a surface.

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Examples

“The ladder that slipped left a skid mark across the tile floor.”

“The girl had skid marks on the knees of her jeans.”

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