Usually means: Lifting front wheel while biking.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word wheelie:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. wheelie: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. wheelie: Merriam-Webster
  3. wheelie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. wheelie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. wheelie: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Wheelie, wheelie: Wordnik
  7. wheelie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. wheelie: Wiktionary
  9. wheelie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. wheelie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. wheelie: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. wheelie: Dictionary.com
  13. Wheelie (Transformers), Wheelie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. wheelie: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wheelie: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wheelie: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. wheelie, wheelie, wheelie: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mountain Bike Slang (No longer online)
  2. Wheelie: Bicycle Glossary
  3. Wheelie: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (informal) An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.
noun:  (informal, chiefly Australia) A wheelchair user.
verb:  (intransitive, informal) To ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels.
adjective:  (informal) Alternative spelling of wheely (“having wheels; mounted on wheels”). [(informal) Circular; suitable to rotation.]

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