noun
General Slang
roadie
ROH-dee · noun · informal
a takeaway drink for the road
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Definitions
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A beer or drink taken away to consume while travelling.
“Grab a roadie for the drive back to the shack.”
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roadie In A Sentence
Grab a roadie for the drive back to the shack.
Origin & Usage
From 'road' plus '-ie'.
Variants
roady
People Also Ask
What does roadie mean in Australian slang?
It's a drink, usually a beer, taken away to have while travelling or heading off somewhere.
Isn't a roadie also a music crew member?
Yes, roadie also means a touring crew member who sets up gear for bands. The 'drink for the road' sense is the Australian slang meaning here.
Where does roadie come from?
From 'road' plus the '-ie' suffix, referring to a drink for the road.
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