wheelie
wheelie
Definition
☆ wheelie (hwē′lē, wē′-)
noun
a stunt performed on a motorcycle or bicycle, in which the front wheel is raised so that the vehicle is balanced for a moment on its rear wheel
wheelie
Usage Examples
Possessives
- bin: Some local authorities provide larger ' wheelie ' bins and allow garden rubbish to go in them.
Converse of object
- pull: Paul pulls a monster wheelie to get us in the mood.
- pop: To driver car driver insurance teen trainers we pop wheelies.
- ride: My advice is to learn to ride wheelies at a constant speed.
- do: Try to make the car do a wheelie against the wall.
- have: The parasols even have wheelie stands to make even the small task of moving them easy.
- perform: Jez's excellence is clearly visible when he performs wheelies and stunt tricks on two mountain bikes.
Adjective modifier
- slow: However, to turn slow wheelies, you must first make the bike lean in the direction which you want to turn.
- domestic: This also means that my domestic wheelie has now gone on to a fortnightly collection.
Modifies a noun
- bin: She pays a lot of money for a large wheelie bin to be emptied twice a week.
- collection: Under the new wheelie bin collection system, will my day of collection stay the same?
- fire: The fire had spread from a wheelie bin fire to the property.
- system: The wheelie bin system was preferred by the majority of householders.
- service: Are there any service guides or leaflets available regarding the new wheelie bins service?
- area: The jump, drop off and wheelie area is 70 % complete.
Noun used with modifier
- liter: Rental of a 1100 liter wheelie bin costs £ 7.50 + VAT per week.
- recycling: Can I put glass in my recycling wheelie bin?
- replacement: A Yes, we now charge for replacement wheelie bins.
- gear: Third gear wheelies no problem, sliding the back on the power no problem.
- monster: Paul pulls a monster wheelie to get us in the mood.
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