: a person who works (as by moving heavy equipment) for traveling entertainers
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Jonathon Cooper, 10 days into a multi-national roadie and perched on the razor’s edge between a celebratory trans-Atlantic flight home and a silent one, was ready.
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
In May, the former roadie for the band Smash Mouth moved into his own apartment.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
But nothing ruins my vibe faster than cables cutting off my big chorus and turning me into a frustrated roadie.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
That includes bar wait staff, roadies and audience members − and teens and adults who blast music through earbuds or headphones.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
In May, the former roadie for the band Smash Mouth moved into his own apartment.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
But nothing ruins my vibe faster than cables cutting off my big chorus and turning me into a frustrated roadie.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
That includes bar wait staff, roadies and audience members − and teens and adults who blast music through earbuds or headphones.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for roadie
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“Roadie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadie. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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