ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Roadie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹəʊdi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Roadie is a noun meaning One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial) A cyclist who rides on the roads rather than off-road.
  2. (colloquial) An alcoholic beverage for the ride, for consumption while one is driving.
  3. To act as a roadie

Example Sentences

The ladies brought some wine coolers. I was glad I brought a roadie.
If there was any wine at home, I'd make sure I'd bring a “roadie” with me when I left the house.
Sit outside after dinner, and grab a couple of drinks before hitting the dance floor and putting the night in motion. You can even get a roadie for the trip over.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stagehand, roadsider, railroader, deckhand, jobber, roadworker.

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