Skidoo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A snowmobile.
verb
  1. Alternative letter-case form of skidoo: To use a snowmachine
verb
  1. to depart, especially to depart quickly
  2. a nonsense word, often an expression of disrespect
noun
  1. A light that flashes on and off to make it more eye-catching.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Skidoo (“snowmobile”).
verb
  1. To drive or ride on a snowmobile

Pronunciation

/ˈskiˌduː/ /ˈskiˌdu/ /ˈskiˌdʉː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Skidoo.wav

Word forms

Skidoo Skidoos Ski-doo Ski doo Skidooing Skidooed skiddoo

Etymology

From the trademark Ski-Doo, originally an erroneous rendering of "Ski-Dog" that was adopted as the official brand name of the first snowmobile.

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