Used in a Sentence

skidoo

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for skidoo.

Editorial note

It's a brand new helicopter skidoo hybrid and as impressive as it sounds its not clear why it exists yet.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A snowmobile.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of skidoo gathered in one view.

noun

A snowmobile.

verb

a nonsense word, often an expression of disrespect

verb

Alternative letter-case form of skidoo: To use a snowmachine [(informal, Canada, US, intransitive) to depart, especially to depart quickly]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for skidoo.

noun

A snowmobile.

verb

a nonsense word, often an expression of disrespect

verb

Alternative letter-case form of skidoo: To use a snowmachine [(informal, Canada, US, intransitive) to depart, especially to depart quickly]

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Skidoo (“snowmobile”). [A snowmobile.]

Example sentences

1

It's a brand new helicopter skidoo hybrid and as impressive as it sounds its not clear why it exists yet.

2

This deluge of jungle music will turn your daughters into flappers and Gibson girls before you can say 23 skidoo.

3

You go out on your skidoo, you go cross country skiing, etc etc, and then you return to your cozy home.

4

So the etymology appears to be Skedaddle -> 23 Skidoo -> Ski-Doo -> Sea-Doo.

5

We got snowed in for a week and had to use our 23.5hp SkiDoo to get to the store for milk and eggs.

6

Nobody is hauling a skidoo around here in a van.

7

As skidoo says, perspective is everything.

8

I'm really hoping that chatbots starting using 23-skidoo in conversations.

9

- We used to call it the skidoo door, on account of the number.

10

(23 skidoo, rad) On the other hand, I would likely be saying hellabyte in my best Del The Funky Homosapien accent.

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Anecdotally, as a Canadian, I've long wondered how so many people seem to be able to afford home ownership, multiple vehicles, often a skidoo or ATV or two, a camp or trailer, a boat, annual vacations overseas...

Quote examples

1

People seem to be missing Skidoo's joke here: "all of these men are absolutely on the same page...of persons who will never in their lifetimes be invited to any White House gala"

2

The Ski-Doo came first, and I’m guessing the name is a pun on “twenty-three skidoo”, which Wikipedia says originally referred to “leaving quickly”, something like “skedaddle”.

3

I think HN should have a detector of potentially stupid comments (e.g "u re a fag") that could be downvoted without giving a reason, and the rest (comments similar to skidoo's comment) could be downvoted only after giving an explanation.

Proper noun examples

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@Skidoo: Filmmo.com is lot more comprehensive and has complete casting & Crewing workflow integreted into it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use skidoo in a sentence?

It's a brand new helicopter skidoo hybrid and as impressive as it sounds its not clear why it exists yet.

What does skidoo mean?

A snowmobile.

What part of speech is skidoo?

skidoo is commonly used as noun, verb.