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roadie Definition

roadie (rōdē)

noun

Slang a person hired to travel with a group of rock musicians while they are on the road, for the purpose of handling their equipment, running errands, etc.

roadie Usage Examples

Converse of subject

play: Couple of dodgy songs played by the roadie, some of which bomb everytime.

Converse of object

  • become: The best think you could possible do if you want learn how to become a roadie is to just do it.
  • get: Well, I could sell it and get a roadie again... ... ... ... .
  • have: The lack of offroad riding has the closet roadie in me trying to escape!

Adjective modifier

  • former: Story continues ADVERTISEMENT Saxondale centers on the exploits of Tommy Saxondale, a former roadie turned world-weary rat-catcher.
  • occasional: Houseplant Occasional roadie whose haircut looked like Howard Jones ' houseplant.
  • chief: The chief roadie managed to revive him with a fearsome brown liquid concoction from behind the makeshift bar called ' Old Danish ' .
  • new: Give me a guitar tuner and a roll of gaffer and I'm the new roadie.

Noun used with modifier

guitar: As the name suggests, they're like the Shangri-Las, but only if Thurston Moore was the guitar roadie.

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