Meanings
plural skid marks · alternative skidmark · alternative skid-mark
- A black mark left on a road surface from the sliding or skidding tires of a motor vehicle that has lost traction.
- Any other mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object.
The girl had skid marks on the knees of her jeans.
1 more example
The ladder that slipped left a skid mark across the tile floor.
- colloquialeuphemistichumorousA visible feces stain left on underpants, trousers, or sometimes the toilet bowl.
- Any burn on the skin caused by scraping the skin against a surface.
Translations
Dutch remspoor, remspoor
- remspoorblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- remspoorfeces stain on underpants
Finnish jarrutusjälki, liukujälki
- jarrutusjälkiblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- liukujälkiblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- sutimisjälkiblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- naarmuany mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object
- jälkiany mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object
- vauhtiraitafeces stain on underpants
- sormenjälkimark of a soiled finger
- naarmuburn on the skin caused by scraping
French trace de freinage, marque
- trace de freinageblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- marqueany mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object
- virgulemark of a soiled finger
German Bremsspur
- Bremsspurblack mark left on a road surface from tires
Hungarian féknyom, féknyom
- féknyomblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- féknyomfeces stain on underpants
- vonalkódfeces stain on underpants
Icelandic bremsufar
- bremsufarblack mark left on a road surface from tires
Italian segno di frenata, segno di sgommata
- segno di frenatablack mark left on a road surface from tires
- segno di sgommatablack mark left on a road surface from tires
- traccia di frenatablack mark left on a road surface from tires
- traccia di sgommatablack mark left on a road surface from tires
- sgommatafeces stain on underpants
Polish ślad poślizgu, przetarcie
- ślad poślizgublack mark left on a road surface from tires
- przetarcieany mark or stain left on a surface from a sliding or rubbing object
- ślad kału na bieliźniefeces stain on underpants
- ślad ubrudzonego palcamark of a soiled finger
- otarcieburn on the skin caused by scraping
Portuguese freada
- freadafeces stain on underpants
Russian следы́ торможе́ния, следы́ зано́са
- следы́ торможе́ния (sledý tormožénija)black mark left on a road surface from tires
- следы́ зано́са (sledý zanósa)black mark left on a road surface from tires
- чирка́ш (čirkáš)feces stain on underpants
- ссадина (ssadina)burn on the skin caused by scraping
Spanish palomino, raspa
- palominofeces stain on underpants
- raspafeces stain on underpants
- raya de zebrafeces stain on underpants
Swedish bromsspår, bromsspår
- bromsspårblack mark left on a road surface from tires
- bromsspårfeces stain on underpants
- fartrandfeces stain on underpants
- rost i kalsongernafeces stain on underpants
Cite this entry
skid mark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skid%20mark
“skid mark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skid%20mark. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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