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roadie

  • /ˈɹəʊdi/ UK
  • /ˈɹoʊdi/ US

Sounds like Rhodie, rhodie, rhody, rhoddy · Rhymes with -əʊdi

noun roadies

  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.

verb roadies · roadying · roadied

  1. To act as a roadie

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noun crew for travelling stage production

Españolplomo

noun beer for the ride

Portuguêscerveja sem álcool
DeutschWegbier

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@misc{roadie_2026,
  title = {roadie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/roadie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}