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skid row
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skid row
a run-down area frequented by alcoholics. [Am. Culture: Misc.]

Skid Row
district of down-and-outs and bums. [Am. Usage: Brewer Dictionary, 1008]
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The CDF ordered a temporary halt to the 3-day-old salvage operation after Pacific Lumber loggers knocked down a 10-inch-wide hemlock while dragging a fallen tree out to a skid road.
With this, and legendary profanity said to make the bark of adjoining fir trees sizzle into smoking wisps and fall to the ground, he steered his log train along the skid road.
 
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