SKIDZ /skídz/   n .   1 . amalgamation between skateboarding and kids. 2. state of mind wherein style, comfort

and design in clothing have retained utmost importance  3. sl. a person/thing - associated with good judgment-

that uses style and quality to express identity. (ex. Jack Nicholson is always skidz ! )  4.   effortlessness, smoothness,

uniqueness.

v. 1 . the act of increasing velocity in social circles while continually retaining an acute sense of style, quality  

and comfort through individuality.   2 . sl. ref. the act of using different fabrics (plaids, stripes, prints, seersucker,

flannels) to emulate/admire SkidzNYC . (ex. These pants are nice, but I need to take them home and skidz the shit out of them! )

[Origin: Developed in New York City in 1985, Skidz began rising through its unique market of unmatched style

and pants, shorts, and shirts.  Though originally pants (pantaloons, britches, etc.) brought the most fame in its

inception, Skidz continually pushes boundaries in all lines of stylish wear.]

(Based on Unabridged Dictionary of Hyphenations, Acronyms and Other BadAss Words/Things You Should Know Before You Die .)

[Alteration of SKiDZ and/or SKiDZNYC ]

Etymology - hybrid combining style, comfort and the ability to find peace in your own voice.

[ Important Note/ Fun Factz! : 1 . Few realize that the Skidz logo was developed after an epiphany during a late

night drive, whereby creator and founder Rick Fayer was inspired by the “slippery when wet” sign that is used

throughout all 50 states.   2 . (As per example)  Jack Nicholson has been noted to be wearing Skidz , likewise other

well-known celebrities: Dr. Dre, Will Smith,  DJ Jazzy Jeff, Queen Latifa, Johnny Calvani and most honorably Robert Van

Winkle ( Vanilla Ice ). ]