noun
- a person who travels with and assists a touring musical group, especially with equipment setup and technical support
Usage: informal
Examples
- The roadie quickly set up the drums before the concert.
- She worked as a roadie for several rock bands during the summer.
- The roadies loaded the equipment into the truck after the show.
- He started as a roadie and eventually became the band’s sound engineer.
- The experienced roadie knew exactly how to position the microphones.
- Without the roadies, the tour would have been impossible to manage.