wheelie

Definitions

Cars & Driving

• noun a manoeuvre in which the front wheel(s) is/are lifted off the ground on sudden acceleration; originally practised on motorbikes

Slang

• noun a manoeuvre in which a vehicle is driven at speed on its back wheel(s) only. The term may apply to bicycles, motorcycles or cars (in the case of cars the term may apply only to the spinning of the rear wheels).

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Contexts for “wheelie”

2 definitions in context
• Cars & Driving
• Slang