Roadie

//ˈɹoʊdi// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.
  2. 2
    A cyclist who rides on the roads rather than off-road. colloquial
  3. 3
    An alcoholic beverage for the ride, for consumption while one is driving. colloquial

    "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."

Verb
  1. 1
    To act as a roadie

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From road + -ie.

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