wheelied

Rode one wheel

Wheelied is the past tense of wheelie, meaning to ride a bicycle, motorcycle, or other wheeled vehicle with the front wheel lifted off the ground: He wheelied down the street showing off for his friends.

The term extends to any vehicle capable of the stunt: She wheelied her ATV across the parking lot.

stunt

popped

Exploded with sound

showoff · trick · manual · endo · bunny-hop · stoppie · catwalk · power-up · lofted · hoisted

motorcycle

sportbike

High-speed racing motorcycle

throttle · clutch · powerband · rev · acceleration · torque · handlebar · tank · asphalt · highway

bicycle

BMX

Off-road trick cycling

pumped · bunny-hop · manual · playground · sidewalk · driveway · kid · youth · neighborhood · showing-off

vehicle

tractor

Agricultural pulling vehicle

  • ATVOff-road motorized vehicle
  • quadEnclosed campus lawn
  • forkliftPowered pallet-hoisting vehicle

truck · launch · horsepower · acceleration · tipped · flipped · overloaded · unbalanced · powerful · torque

Opposites
wheel contact/balance

wheeliedplanted

Put into ground

stunt performance

wheeliedcruised

Traveled at steady pace

coasted · balanced

wheel contact with ground

wheeliedgrounded

Stable and realistic

four-on-the-floor

Phrases
Family

wheeling, wheelies, wheelie

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G