Meaning

3 senses

  1. One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.

    I was a roadie for a heavy metal band for four years.

  2. (colloquial)A cyclist who rides on the roads rather than off-road.

    I don't know about any trails for cycling because I'm mainly a roadie.

  3. (colloquial)An alcoholic beverage for the ride, for consumption while one is driving.

    The bartender said he's not allowed to let me leave with a roadie.

    Wegbier

Examples

1 sentences

  1. I'm a roadie for a metal band.

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
beer for the ride:

Forms

plural: roadies
Singularroadie
Pluralroadies

regular

Word family

2 related words
Relatedroaderroadster

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
roadA2roadblockroadkillroadrunnerroadsideB1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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