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Meaning of wheelie

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wheelie

Pronunciation:/ˈ(h)wiːli//ˈ(h)wili/

noun

Definitions

  1. An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.

    Example: Jim fell off his bike when he was trying to do a wheelie.

    Synonyms:monowheelstand
  2. A wheelchair user.

verb

Definitions

  1. To ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels.

    Synonyms:wheelstand

adjective

Definitions

  1. Circular; suitable to rotation.

  2. Having wheels; mounted on wheels; wheeled.

    Example: wheely bag  wheely basket  wheely bin  wheely cart  wheely chair

  3. Having characteristics of a wheel.