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wheelie

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwiːlɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hwē′lē, wē′-)

wheel•ie (hwē′lē, wē′-),USA pronunciation n.

Transporta small, usually folding, metal frame with wheels for carrying luggage or small packages.
Transporta maneuver in which a bicycle, motorcycle, or car has its front wheel or wheels momentarily lifted off the ground.

wheel + -ie 1960–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

wheelie /ˈwiːlɪ/ n ( pl -ies)

a manoeuvre on a bicycle or motorbike in which the front wheel is raised off the ground

'wheelie' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

wheelie bin

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